Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Izucaris

Izucaris crosnieri Li, 2008

2 Illustration(s)

World Distribution
Li (2008: 207) - French Polynesia Marquesas only, type locality; 100-110 m depth.

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

Vertical range : Deep (more than 100 m) - Min-Max observed: 100-110 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Izucaris crosnieri Li, 2008: 207 (Marquesas Is. Eiao, coll. MUSORSTOM 9, stn CP 1157, 7°59.2’S, 140°44.2’W, 100 m, 23.VIII.1997, ovig. F holotype (cl 3.10 mm), MNHN-Na15616; Stn CP 1157, 7°59.2’S, 140°44.2’W, 100 m, 23.VIII.1997, 1 F paratype (cl 3.41 mm) MNHN-Na
15617; Stn CP 1158, 7°58.7’S, 140°43.9’W, 109-110 m, 23.VIII.1997, 2 FF paratypes (cl 2.54, 2.73 mm) MNHN-Na 15618. I. Marin (e-mail), this species is allied to Izucaris masudai Okuno, 1999, from Japan, living in association with Nemanthus nutidus (Actiniaria: Nemanthidae), actinians growing on antipatharian hosts.

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