Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Portunidae - Echinolatus

Echinolatus proximum Davie & Crosnier, 2006


Distribution : Davie & Crosnier (2006: 403) - Known only from Austral Islands, in French Polynesia. Dredged from 59-150 and 120-200 m depth, but seems most abundant between 90-130 m depth.

Selected Reference(s)
Echinolatus proximum. - Davie, P. J.-F. and Crosnier, A., 2006: 399, fig. 3-5, 6b, 9d, 10. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Endemic to the region; Austral (Macdonald seamount, Marotiri, Rapa NE bank, Neilson bank) - 59-200 m, abundant between 90-130 m

Regional Records: Echinolatus proximum Davie & Crosnier, 2006: 399, fig. 3-5, 6b, 9d, 10 (Macdonald seamount, Marotiri, Rapa NE bank, Neilson bank, 59-200 m, abundant between 90-130 m; coll. BENTHAUS Expedition st. DW1877, CAS1878, DW1880, DW1881, DW1901, DW1905, DW1913, DW1915).

Depth distribution: 59 - 200 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/