Decapoda - Brachyura - Dynomenidae - Hirsutodynomene

Hirsutodynomene spinosa (Rathbun, 1911)



World Distribution
McLay (1999 : 505) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Comprend, Madagascar, Glorieuses, Seychelles (Coetivy), Réunion, Maurice, Iles Chagos, Iles Cocos Keeling, Indonésie, Australie, Japon, Mariannes, Polynésie française.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Associated with corals (facultative)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-40 m

Mayotte data
Hirsutodynomene spinosa (Rathbun, 1911)
Material examined — Mayotte KUW 2009, st. 25, south Islet M'tzamboro, 15-20 m, 1 F 6.7 x 7.8 mm, MNHN-IU-2009-3226, det. October 2011; st. 35, Surprise reef, pass Longoni, 4-25 m, 1 F juv. 6.0 x 6.75 mm, MNHN B32427, MNHN-IU-2009-1189.
Others records — Hirsutodynomene spinosa - McLay, 1999: 505, Glorieuses, intertidal, coll. A. Crosnier, 30 January 1971, 1 M 16.4 x 14.3 mm, MNHN B 6899.
Distribution — IWP, Glorieuses, Madagascar to Japan, French Polynesia; intertidal to 40 m (maximum from unpublished observation in FP, BENTHAUS 2002 campaign).
Guinot et al., 2013: 282, Zootaxa - Hirsutodynomene spinosa (Rathbun, 1911), male 14.3 × 16.4 mm, western Indian Ocean, Glorieuses Is. (MNHNB6899)

Réunion data
Hirsutodynomene spinosa - Mission Poupin, avril 2008 (Détermination d'après photographie du programme BIOTAS et A. Diringer). - Réunion - Program BIOLAVE, ARVAM, J.-P. Quod, photo, plate A. Barrère. - Coll. BIOLAVE, 27/11/2011, shallow-waters, divers 10-30 m, det. J. Poupin 25/01/2013.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Dynomene spinosa - Balss, 1935: 115 (Marquesas). - Holthuis, 1953: 3 (Raroia). - Morrison, 1954: 13 (Raroia). - Forest & Guinot, 1962: 56 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"; Marquesas). - Guinot, 1985: 448 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 24 (Checklist). - Hirsutodynomene spinosa - McLay, 1999: 505 (Raroia ; new combination). - Unpublished record, coll. & det. G. Paulay, Rangiroa, November 10, 2001, ca. 1 km S. of NW point of atoll off Motu Maeherehonae (FLMNH-UF 1561); coll. BENTHAUS Expedition, 2002, stn DW1984, Austral Is., Arago Bank, Warén dredge 40 m, 1 ov. female 18.2x22.6 mm, det. A. Crosnier February 2004 (sp. in MNHN). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, prov. det. McLay, Tahiti, lagoon close to the reef. - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, St 27, Fatu Hiva, dive at night, coll. & photo N. Evans, det. Poupin. - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 244, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti).

Other data
Indonesie, STATION — McLay CL, Musorstom 20, 180: 427-569
Benthaus Polynesie, DW1984 — Crosnier A, Mel Crosnier du 11/02/04.
Polynesie, STATION — McLay CL, Musorstom 20, 180: 427-569
Vietnam, STATION — McLay CL, Musorstom 20, 180: 427-569

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