Decapoda - Dendrobranchiata - Penaeidae - Funchalia

Funchalia villosa (Bouvier, 1905)



World Distribution
Felder et al. (2009) - Cosmopolitan, 50-1430 m. New Caledonia, French Polynesia (?Society)

(Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Widely distributed in the Atlantic, Indo-West Pacific and Antarctic; at depths of 50-2608m (Crosnier 1985b; Wasmer 1989; Pérez Farfante & Kensley 1997; Emmerson 2016). Previous records in the South Western Indian Ocean were only restricted to the eastern coast of South Africa (Kensley 1977; Crosnier 1985b; de Freitas 1987). Reported for the first time in Mozambique and the Walters Shoal

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Pelagic or bathypelagic

Vertical range : Pelagic or bathypelagic - Min-Max observed: 50-2608 m

Mayotte data
Funchalia villosa - Sasaki, 2019: 594 - Worldwide, Depth about 0-2700 m,, potentially in all overseas tropical French Islands including Mayotte, Glorieuses

Europa data
Funchalia villosa - Sasaki, 2019: 594 - Worldwide, Depth about 0-2700 m,, potentially in all overseas tropical French Islands including Europa

Réunion data
Funchalia villosa - Sasaki, 2019: 594 - Worldwide, Depth about 0-2700 m,, potentially in all overseas tropical French Islands including Réunion

New Caledonia data
Halipro 2 Nouvelle Caledonie, BT35 — Crosnier A, Feuilles volantes
Feuilles volantes.
Funchalia villosa - Sasaki, 2019: 594 - Worldwide, Depth about 0-2700 m,, potentially in all overseas tropical French Islands including New Caledonia.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Funchalia villosa - Poupin, 1998: 4 (Checklist; coll. E. Josse, in a thunna stomach, det. J. Poupin & A. Crosnier, Tahiti MNHN Na13436).
Funchalia villosa - (Chan & Yang, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Widely distributed in the Atlantic, Indo-West Pacific and Antarctic; at depths of 50-2608m (Crosnier 1985b; Wasmer 1989; Pérez Farfante & Kensley 1997; Emmerson 2016). Previous records in the South Western Indian Ocean were only restricted to the eastern coast of South Africa (Kensley 1977; Crosnier 1985b; de Freitas 1987). Reported for the first time in Mozambique and the Walters Shoal - Potentially in all overseas tropical French Islands including Wallis & Futuna, French Polynesia (Society, Austral, Tuamotu, Marquesas, Gambier), Clipperton

Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: Lesser Antilles IOV (Los Roques, Bonaire). 50-1430 m. Pantropical.
Funchalia villosa - Pérez Farfante & Kensley, 1997: 85, 'Caribbean, Cosmopolite' ?Lesser Antilles. - Gore, 1985b: tab. 1, Venezuela basin, Los Roques, Bonaire [USNS Bartlett, October-December 1981, st. 61, 65, 5000-5046 m, near site T, 13°45'N, 67°45'W, 3950 m].
Funchalia villosa - Judkins, 2014, Zootaxa, Fig. 6 - Lesser Antilles probably all VGI IOV, ICA, Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Martin, St Barthélemy), French Guiana.

French Guiana and surroundings areas: Guiana, Suriname, Brazil (Amapà)
Funchalia villosa – Judkins, 2014, fig. 6, probably off French Guiana region.
Distribution/Habitat – Worldwide; Marine (pelagic, bathypelagic); 50–2608 m.

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