Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Pandalidae - Heterocarpus

Heterocarpus amacula Crosnier, 1988


Selected Reference(s)
Heterocarpus amacula. - Crosnier, A., 1988b: 72, fig. 4a, pl. 1b, 2h. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Rapa, Tubuai); Gambier; Society (Tahiti); Tuamotu (Fangataufa, Moruroa) - Marine; Deep (250-800m, mostly 450-650m).

Regional Records: Heterocarpus ensifer - Manac'h & Carsin, 1985: 473 (Moruroa and/or Fangataufa). - Crosnier, 1986a: 362 (Moruroa, Tahiti, Tubuai). - Poupin, 1988: 27, fig. 2, 5 (Moruroa) - All not H. ensifer A. Milne Edwards = H. amacula sp. nov. in Crosnier (1988; some sp. are H. parvispina de Man). - Heterocarpus amacula Crosnier, 1988: 72, fig. 4a, pl. 1b, 2h (Tubuai, Moruroa; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Heterocarpus amacula - Poupin et al., 1990: 15, 56, fig. 5, 6, 7, 12, pl. 1c (French Polynesia). - Poupin & Richer de Forges, 1991: 211, fig. 1 (French Polynesia). - Poupin, 1996b: 6, pl. 2h (Fangataufa, Gambier, Moruroa, Rapa, Tahiti, Tubuai; 250-800m); 1998: 26 (Checklist).

Depth distribution: 250 - 800 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/