Decapoda - Caridea - Alpheidae - Crosnierocaris

Crosnierocaris athanasoides Anker, 2022



World Distribution
(Anker 2022, Zootaxa) - Mozambique Channel, north of Grande Glorieuse Island, at a depth of 240–255 m.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Soft bottom (mud or sand)

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 240-255 m

Mayotte data
Crosnierocaris athanasoides Anker, 2022, Zootaxa - Only abstract consulted - A new alpheid shrimp genus, Crosnierocaris gen. nov., is established for Crosnierocaris athanasoides sp. nov., a very peculiar shrimp possibly associated with decomposing sea grass accumulations in deeper water. The type series of C. athanasoides sp. nov. was collected in the Mozambique Channel, north of Grande Glorieuse Island, at a depth of 240–255 m.

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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