Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Pandalidae - Plesionika

Plesionika curvata Chan & Crosnier, 1991


Selected Reference(s)
Plesionika curvata. - Chan, T. Y. and Crosnier, A., 1991: 440, fig. 10b, 11d-f, 33. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Endemic to the region; Austral (Rapa, Rimatara, Tubuai); Gambier; Tuamotu (Fangataufa) - Marine; Deep (122-400m); Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Plesionika sp. nov. 2 - Poupin et al., 1990: 16, pl. 3f (French Polynesia). - Plesionika curvata Chan & Crosnier, 1991: 440, fig. 10b, 11d-f, 33 (Gambier, Fangataufa, Rapa, Tubuai; coll. Frv Marara, fr). - Poupin, 1996b: 8, pl. 3g (Gambier, Fangataufa, Rapa, Rimatara, Tubuai; 150-400m); Poupin, 1998: 27 (Checklist). - Unpublished sp. - Austral, coll. BENTHAUS Expedition: stn CAS1878, Marotiri rocks, trap 122-129 m; stn DW1924, Neilson Reef, dredge 340-800 m; det. J. Poupin from photographs.

Depth distribution: 122 - 400 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/