Data for selected species
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Stomatopoda - Stomatopoda - Squillidae - Oratosquilla

Oratosquilla fabricii (Holthuis, 1941)


Distribution : Ahyong et al. (2008: 144) - Central and western Pacific. Hawaii, French Polynesia, Guam, Fiji, New Caledonia, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan.

Selected Reference(s)
Busquilla quadraticauda. - Poupin, J., 1998: 37. [not Busquilla quadraticauda (Fukuda, 1911), see Ahyong 2002] - French Polynesia
Oratosquilla fabricii. - Ahyong, S. T., 2002: 365, fig. 9. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Society (Tahiti); Marquesas (Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva) - Marine; Subittoral (2-120 m); ?Soft bottom; ?Burrower; Algae associate (phanerogam Halophila decipians).

Regional Records: Oratosquilla calumnia - Müller, 1994: 161 (Syn.). - Manning, 1995: 25, 220 (List & key). - Poupin, 1998: 37 (Checklist; coll. Poupin 19/01/91, det. R.B. Manning (Eiao MNHN Sto1963; 55m; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Busquilla quadraticauda - Müller, 1994: 135 (Syn.). - Manning, 1995: 23, 170 (List & key). - Poupin, 1998: 37 (Checklist; new specimen - Coll. P. Frouin, det. R.B. Manning, Tahiti MNHN STO 1961; a juvenile; not Busquilla quadraticauda (Fukuda, 1911), see Ahyong, 2002 ). - Oratosquilla fabricii - Ahyong, 2000: 926 (Resdescription of Squilla fabricii Holthuis, 1941; synonym O. calumnia) - Ahyong, 2002: 365, fig. 9 (Eiao, Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, MUSORSTOM 9 campaign, 23-120 m). - Synonym: Oratosquilla calumnia (Townsley, 1953).

Depth distribution: 2 - 120 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/