Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Calappidae - Matuta

Matuta victor (Fabricius, 1781)


Selected Reference(s)
Matuta victor. - Heller, C., 1865: 69. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Society (Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Soft bottom.

Regional Records: Matuta victor - Heller, 1865: 69 (Tahiti). - Galil & Clark, 1994: 39, fig. 7a-b, pl. 13a-b (cf. Remark). - Poupin, 1996a: 25, 77 (Checklist). - Remark: Heller's reference is not mentioned in the revision by Galil & Clark (1994) who consider that the eastern limit of this species is the Fiji. Revision of Heller's material is important to confirm the presence of Matuta victor in French Polynesia.

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/