Decapoda - Polychelida - Polychelidae - Willemoesia

Willemoesia forceps A. Milne-Edwards, 1880



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - 1760-4064 m. GMx, Antil, Carib, Sarg S, E Atl

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 1760-4064 m

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: ICA (off Isla de Aves), IOV (off Blanquilla, Los Roques, Curaçao, Aruba). 1760-4064 m. ATL.
Willemoesia forceps - Gore, 1984: tab. 1, Venezuela basin, off Isla de Aves, Blanquilla, Curaçao, Aruba [USNS Bartlett, October-December 1981, st. 39, 90, 92-94, near sites P, 15°07'N, 69°22'W, 3950 m, and H, 13°30'N, 64°45'W, 3500 m]. - Galil, 2000: 361, bewteen Los Roques, Venuzuela [R/V Pillsbury, st. 748, 11°24.8'N, 67°10.1'W, 1878-1784 m, 25/07/1968], also same spp. than Gore (1984).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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