Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Tuamotu (Fangataufa, Moruroa) - Marine; Deep (600-780m); Hard bottom.
Regional Records: Cyrtomaia sp. nov 1-2. - Poupin et al., 1990: 17 (French Polynesia ; picture pl. 3b could be in fact the real C. ihlei). - Cyrtomaia sp. nov. cf. ihlei. - Poupin, 1996b: 32, pl. 15a (Fangataufa, Moruroa; 600-780m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Remark: carapace smooth rather than granulous in typical Cyrtomaia ihlei.
Depth distribution: 600 - 780 m
References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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