Decapoda - Brachyura - Goneplacidae - Carcinoplax
Carcinoplax uncinata Castro, 2009 |
World Distribution
Castro (2009, Zoosystema) - Western Pacific Ocean: Solomon Is and New Caledonia. Depth: 202-315 m. Also French Polynesia, Castro in preparation (2019), Tuamotu 646-737 m
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)
Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 202-737 m
New Caledonia data
Carcinoplax uncinata Castro, 2009 (Zoosystema, 31-4): 950, New Caledonia [Type locality: Off the north coast of New Caledonia, 19°10’S, 163°35’E, 225 m].
Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
FRENCH POLYNESIA - Carcinoplax uncinata - Castro in preparation (2019): Carcinoplax uncinata is herein recorded from French Polynesia for the first time (male, 8.8 × 11.4 mm, TARASOC, stn CP3376, Tuamotu Archipelago, Kaukura, 15º41?S, 146º54?W, 646-737 m, 10.1V.2009, MNHN-IU-2011-5233)
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database