Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Pilumnidae - Pilumnus

Pilumnus parvulus Nobili, 1906


Selected Reference(s)
Pilumnus parvulus. - Nobili, G., 1906a: 263. - French Polynesia
Pilumnus parvulus. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 130, fig. 126, pl. 27, fig. 1. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Gambier (Mangareva); Tuamotu (Fangataufa, Moruroa) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Mollusc facultative associate (Bivalve Gen. Pinctada); ?Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Pilumnus parvulus Nobili, 1906a: 263; 1907: 398 ("Gatavake, Rikitea, Tokaerero" = Mangareva; some sp. in pearl oyster 25m). - Seurat, 1934: 60 (French Polynesia). - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 130, fig. 126, pl. 27, fig. 1 (Mangareva); 1962: 70 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Guinot, 1985: 452 (List). - Takeda & Miyake, 1968: 6 (Key). - Poupin, 1996a: 62 (Checklist, with a new record at Moruroa in a pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera; coll. Frv Marara) - New material - Coll. & det. J. Poupin (Fangataufa, in pearl oyster).

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