Decapoda - Anomura - Munididae - Trapezionida

Trapezionida cristulata (Macpherson, Rodríguez-Flores & Machordom, 2017)



World Distribution
Macpherson et al. (2017) - Glorieuses Islands, between 300 and 460 m. [nb Poupin, 2017, according to lat./long., not Glorieuses but off Mayotte].
(Macpherson et al., 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos) - Comoros (Mohéli), Mayotte (Geyser Bank), Glorieuses - 340-664 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 300-664 m

Mayotte data
Munida cristulata Macpherson, Rodríguez-Flores & Machordom, 2017: 9, off Mayotte, 1 male 6.1 mm, N of Mayotte Island, BENTHEDI, Stn F68, 12°29.7? S, 45°02.3? E, 400–460 m, 30 Mar. 1977 (MNHN-IU-2014-13480); 2 MM 4.3–5.2 mm, Glorieuses Islands, N of Mayotte Island, BENTHEDI, Stn F49, 12°54.6? S, 44°56.8? E, 300–450 m, 28 Mar. 1977 (MNHN-IU-2014-13481).

Trapezionida cristulata - Macpherson, Rodríguez-Flores & Machordom, 2023, Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos: Appendix 1 - Cruise BIOMAGLO - Geyser Bank - Stn DW4788, 12°22’S, 46°25’E, 346-349 m, 22 January 2017. - Stn DW4789, 12°22’S, 46°25’E, 340-342 m, 22 January 2017 - Glorieuses - Stn DW4812, 11°29’S, 47°29’E, 390-417 m, 25 January 2017; Stn DW4813, 11°29’S, 47°29’E, 583-614 m, 25 January 2017 - Moheli Island - Stn DW4830, 12°28’S, 43°53’E, 430-477 m, 28 January 2017; Stn DW4831, 12°27’S, 43°54’E, 512-521 m, 28 January 2017; Stn DW4833, 12°26’S, 43°56’E, 507-521 m, 28 January 2017; Stn DW4843, 12°28’S, 43°54’E, 509-530 m, 29 January 2017 - Mayotte Island - Stn DW4851, 13°01’S, 44°57’E, 660-664 m, 3 February 2017; Stn DW4862, 12°30’S, 44°55’E, 609-618 m, 6 February 2017; Stn DW4863, 12°30’S, 44°56’E, 606-610 m, 6 February 2017; Stn DW4864, 12°56’S, 45°15’E, 455-487 m, 7 February 2017; Stn DW4865, 12°56’S, 45°15’E, 474-505 m, 7 February 2017; Stn DW4872, 12°44’S, 45°19’E, 502-568 m, 8 February 2017; Stn DW4874, 12°42’S, 45°19’E, 706-887 m, 9 February 2017; Stn DW4875, 12°44’S, 45°20’E, 617-664 m, 9 February 2017; Stn CP4876, 12°43’S, 45°18’E, 452-462 m, 9 February 2017.

Comment(s) on data
New Munididae genera in 2022 are from: Macpherson & Baba in Machordom, Ahyong, Andreakis, Baba, Buckley, Garcia-Jimenez, McCallum, Rodriguez-Flores & Macpherson, 2022, Invertebrate Systematics 36(10) 926-970 https://doi.org/10.1071/IS22013

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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