Data for selected species
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Stomatopoda - Stomatopoda - Protosquillidae - Chorisquilla

Chorisquilla excavata (Miers, 1880)


Selected Reference(s)
Chorisquilla excavata. - Ahyong, S. T., 2002: 367, 369. - French Polynesia
Chorisquilla excavata. - Ahyong, S., 2004: . - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Thiers Bank); Society (Moorea, Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m (5-50m); Hard bottom (rubble); ?burrower.

Regional Records: Chorisquilla excavata - Barber & Erdmann, 2000: not seen (Moorea ). - Ahyong, 2002: 367, 369 (Checklist of stomatopods from French Polynesia). - Unpublished specimens, Smithsonian Institute and/or U.C. Berkeley, Caldwell coll. & det., Moorea, rubble, 5-40 m, common; coll. BENTHAUS 2002 Expedition, stn DW1926, Thiers bank, 50-90 m, det. S. Ahyong 2004.

Depth distribution: 5 - 50 m

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/