Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Palaemonidae - Palaemonella

Palaemonella tenuipes Dana, 1852


Distribution : Li (2008: 217) - Type locality: Sulu Sea. Previously, also known from Red Sea, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Madagascar, Seychelles, la Réunion, Maldives, Chagos Is, Malaya, South China Sea, Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, Western Australia, Marshall Is, Fiji Is, Tuvalu, French Polynesia (Austral Is., Society Is, Tuamotu Is), Palmyra and Wake Is, and Johnson Atoll; littoral, 0-30 m depth.

Selected Reference(s)
Palaemonella tenuipes. - Odinetz, O., 1983: 207. [ident. A.J. Bruce] - French Polynesia
Palaemonella tenuipes. - Li, X., 2008: 217. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Rapa); Society (Moorea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Takapoto) - Marine; Shoreline to 30 m; Coral facultative associate (gen. Pocillopora).

Regional Records: Palaemonella tenuipes - Bruce, 1970: 274 (Key). - Naim, 1980a, annex 1, tab. 3 (Moorea). - Odinetz, 1983: 207 (Moorea, Tahiti, Takapoto; in coral Pocillopora, non obligate associate). - Odinetz-Collart & Richer de Forges, 1985: 201 (Same material). - Chace & Bruce: 1993: 87, 89 (Syn.; key). - Poupin, 1998: 15 (Checklist). - Li, 2008: 217 (Austral Is. Rapa I., Hiri Bay, BENTHAUS Expedition, malacologist fieldwork, stn 9, 27°37.3’S, 144°22.2’W, 3-24 m, coral, 6.XI.2002, 1 M, MNHN-Na 15513); Teruametitoi Point, BENTHAUS, malacologist fieldwork, stn 33, 27°34.8’S, 144°18.6’W, 30 m, dead coral, 19.XI.2002, 1 F, MNHN-Na 15514).

Depth distribution: 0 - 30 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/