Decapoda - Anomura - Lithodidae - Neolithodes

Neolithodes agassizii (Smith, 1882)

2 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 200-1900 m, off US Atl coast, Carib, nS Am
(Macpherson, 1988) - Eastern coast of America between 34°39.4' N and 07°22' N on muddy bottoms at depths between 650 and 1 900 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 200-1900 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Lucia). 200-1900 m. WA.
Neolithodes agassizii - Macpherson, 1988: 33, Martinique, St Lucia [R/V Pillsbury, st. P-892, 14°17' N, 60°45.2' W, otter trawl, 700 fathoms, 1280 m, 1 male in RNHM Leiden].
Lithode 2 - Gervain et al., 2002: 34, Guadeloupe [R/V Polka, trap, 684-1499 m; det. from photo J. Poupin, May 2015]

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Neolithodes agassizii – Takeda, 1983: 106, Suriname, French Guiana [680–855 m]. — Macpherson, 1988: Suriname, French Guiana [R/V Oregon II, May 1969, st. 10607, 10609, 10611 (7°13' N, 52°52' W), 10614, 10615, 10616, 10618, November 1969, st. 10814 (7°32' N, 53°19' W); 659–834 m]. — Guéguen, 2000: 692, tab. 1, French Guiana [Continental shelf, 585–855 m].
Distribution/Habitat – WA (southern limit French Guiana); Marine; 200–1900 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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