Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Caridea - Pandalidae - Plesionika

Plesionika erythrocyclus Chan & Crosnier, 1997



Distribution : Taiwan, French Polynesia (Mururoa, Rurutu), Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, Vanuatu, Matthew Island, Futuna Island, and Tonga, and possibly also Fiji (see Chan & Crosnier 1997), 200-806 m. Chan (2004: 300).

Selected Reference(s)
Plesionika erythrocyclus. - Chan, T. Y. and Crosnier, A., 1997: 214, fig. 16, 34-35. - French Polynesia
Plesionika sp. nov. 1. - Poupin, J., 1996b: 10, pl. 4a. - French Polynesia
Plesionika erythrocyclus. - Chan, T. Y., 2004: 299, fig. 2, 11. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Austral (Rurutu); Tuamotu (Moruroa) - Marine; Deep (200-600m); Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Plesionika sp. nov. 1 - Poupin, 1996b: 10, pl. 4a (Moruroa, Rurutu; 200-260m); Poupin, 1998: 27 (Checklist). - Plesionika erythrocyclus Chan & Crosnier, 1997: 214, fig. 16, 34-35 (Moruroa, Rurutu; 200-600m; ; coll. Frv Marara, fr; Syn.) - Chan, 2004: 299, fig. 2, 11 (holotype Moruroa, 350-600 m).

Depth distribution: 200 - 600 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/