Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Anomura - Diogenidae - Calcinus

Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999



Distribution : South Africa; Somalia; Madagascar; western and eastern Australia; Indo-Malaysia; Vietnam; Taiwan; Japan; New-Guinea; Vanuatu; Wallis & Futuna; Mariana; French Polynesia; ?Hawaii

Selected Reference(s)
Calcinus morgani. - Rahayu, D. L. and Forest, J., 1999: 465, 468. - French Polynesia
Calcinus morgani. - Poupin, J., 2001w: www. [Electronic monograph on Internet] - World
Calcinus morgani. - Poupin, J. and Juncker, M., 2008: . - Wallis & Futuna

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Wallis & Futuna (Alofi, Futuna); Society (Moorea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Moruroa, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Coral facultative associate; Hard bottom (Gen. Pocillopora).

Regional Records: WALLIS & FUTUNA - Calcinus morgani - Poupin & Juncker, in preparation (Alofi, Futuna). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Calcinus gaimardii - Heller, 1865: 87 (Tahiti). - Forest, 1953b: 555; 1956a: 1062 (Tahiti). - Kropp & Birkeland, 1981: 630, tab. 5 (Moorea). - Monteforte, 1984: 172, annex 1, tab. a; 1987: 8 (Moorea). - Rahayu, 1988: 20 (Tahiti). - Poupin, 1996a: 14 (Checklist); 1997: 688, fig. 2b, 5d (Moruroa, Tahiti; coll. Frv Marara; Calcinus gaimardii sensu lato, belongs in fact to the new species recognised in Rahayu's thesis (1992: 140, fig. 19c,h,i, 20c,f) ). - Calcinus morgani Rahayu & Forest, 1999: 465, 468 (French Polynesia). - Unpublished records, coll. & det. G. Paulay, Tikehau and Moorea (FLMNH-UF); Moorea fieldwork December 2006, photograph J. Poupin, Tiahura outer reef, in coral Pocillopora, 4 m. - Moorea Biocode project.


References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko



Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/