Decapoda - Brachyura - Trapeziidae - Sphenomerides

Sphenomerides trapezioides (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)



World Distribution
Castro (2013: 461, TDB) - Symbiont of sponges. Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar (Serène 1984), Andaman Sea, and Southern Moluccas (Indonesia). Depth: 136-528 m.
(Castro, 2020, TDSB 31) - Papua New Guinea. 191-660 m

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with sponges

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 136-660 m

Mayotte data
Sphenomerides trapezioides (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) — Castro, 2013: 439, Leven Bank, south of Glorieuses (Mayotte region) [Miriky 2009, st. DW 3179, 26.06.2009, 12°59’S, 48°09’E, 220-362 m] — IWP, Madagascar to Indonesia; 136-528 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

This species in Worms Database