Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Plagusiidae - Percnon

Percnon planissimum (Herbst, 1804)


Distribution : (Davie, 2002: 439). IWP, plus Atlantic (Cap Verde Is.). Wallis & Futuna, French Polynesia.

Selected Reference(s)
Percnon planissimus. - Nobili, G., 1907: 406. - French Polynesia
Percnon planissimum. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 163. - French Polynesia
Percnon planissimum. - Poupin, J. and Juncker, M., 2008: . - Wallis

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Wallis & Futuna (Futuna, Wallis); Gambier (Mangareva); Marquesas (Eiao, Nuku Hiva, Hiva Oa, Tahuata); Society (Tahiti); Tuamotu (Fakarava, Hao, Makatea, Marutea South, Mataiva, Moruroa, Raraka, Taiaro, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom.

Regional Records: WALLIS & FUTUNA - Percnon planissimum - Poupin & Juncker, in prep (Futuna). - FRENCH POLYNESIA. - Acanthopus planissimus - Dana, 1852b: 372 (Raraka, Tahiti). - Heller, 1865: 51(Tahiti). - Acanthopus tenuifrons H. Milne Edwards, 1853: 180 (Nuku Hiva). - Percnon planissimus - Nobili, 1907: 406 (Hao, Mangareva, Marutea). - Monteforte, 1984: 172, annex 1, tab. a (Makatea, Mataiva, Tahiti). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1989: 113 (Tikehau). - Percnon planissimum - Rathbun, 1907: 37 (Fakarava). - Pesta, 1913: 64 (Tahiti). - Edmondson, 1959: 197, fig. 25c, 27a-c (Marquesas). - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 163 (Marutea South, Tahiti; Syn.); 1962: 74 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu, Marquesas"). - Chevalier et al., 1968: 95, 138 (Moruroa). - Guinot, 1985: 454 (List). - Poupin, 1994a: 64, fig. 60, pl. 8a (Mangareva, Taiaro; coll. Frv Marara); 1996a: 71 (Checklist). - Field observation, 2006, photograph by P. Bacchet, det. Poupin, Tahiti, reef 0.5 m. - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ5-M, Nuku Hiva, intertidal, coll. Starmer, Poupin, sample JP25, St. MQ10-M, Hiva Oa, intertidal, coll. Starmer, Poupin, sample LC46, St. MQ12-M, Tahuata, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC69, LC98, St. MQ18-M, Hiva Oa, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC232, St. MQ29-M, Eiao, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC369.

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/