Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Dynomenidae - Hirsutodynomene

Hirsutodynomene spinosa (Rathbun, 1911)



Distribution : McLay (1999 : 486) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Comprend, Madagascar, Glorieuses, Seychelles (Coetivy), Réunion, premier signalement, Maurice, Iles Chagos, Iles Cocos Keeling, Indonésie, Australie, Japon, Mariannes, Polynésie française.

Selected Reference(s)
Dynomene spinosa. - Balss, H., 1935: 115. - French Polynesia
Dynomene spinosa. - Holthuis, L. B., 1953a: 3. - French Polynesia
Hirsutodynomene spinosa. - McLay, C. L., 1999: 505. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Arago Bank; ?Thiers Bank); Marquesas (Fatu Hiva); Society (?Tahiti); Tuamotu (Rangiroa, Raroia) - Marine; Shoreline to 40 m; Coral facultative associate; Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Dynomene spinosa - Balss, 1935: 115 (Marquesas). - Holthuis, 1953: 3 (Raroia). - Morrison, 1954: 13 (Raroia). - Forest & Guinot, 1962: 56 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"; Marquesas). - Guinot, 1985: 448 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 24 (Checklist). - Hirsutodynomene spinosa - McLay, 1999: 505 (Raroia ; new combination). - Unpublished record, coll. & det. G. Paulay, Rangiroa, November 10, 2001, ca. 1 km S. of NW point of atoll off Motu Maeherehonae (FLMNH-UF 1561); coll. BENTHAUS Expedition, 2002, stn DW1984, Austral Is., Arago Bank, Warén dredge 40 m, 1 ov. female 18.2x22.6 mm, det. A. Crosnier February 2004 (sp. in MNHN). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, prov. det. McLay, Tahiti, lagoon close to the reef. - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, St 27, Fatu Hiva, dive at night, coll. & photo N. Evans, det. Poupin.

Depth distribution: 0 - 40 m


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



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