Decapoda - Stenopodidea - Stenopodidae - Odontozona

Odontozona ensifera (Dana, 1852)



World Distribution
Goy (2015, Zootaxa) - Fiji, North Celebes, Moluccas, Indonesia, Zanzibar, Madagascar, Kenya, New Hebrides Islands, Australia, and New Caledonia

(Goy, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Madagascar, Zanzibar, Kenya, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Moluccas, Australia, Papua New Guinea and New Hebrides islands; 18-440 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with echinoderms

Vertical range : Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) - Min-Max observed: 18-440 m

Mayotte data
Odontozona ensifera - Goy, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: 285 - Near Glorieuses - North Madagascar. Madagascar. CREVETTIERE 1973 Stn NO DATA, 12°49,5’S, 48°30,0’E, 42 m, 02 Aug. 1973, male (MNHN-IU-2021-3555 =Na3608).

New Caledonia data
Odontozona ensifera - Goy, 2015, Zootaxa: 320, New Caledonia. Lagon Sud-Ouest, Campaign No. 2, Stn 101, Ile Ouen, Baie du Prony, 23°31’S, 166°34’E, 18 m, XIII.1984, 1 female ov. (MNHN-NA).—MUSORSTOM 4, stn DW 222, 22°57.60’S, 167°33’E, 410–440 m, 30.IX.1985, 1 female ov. (MNHN-NA 11992).

Comment(s) on data
found in association with crinoids

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database