Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Psaumis

Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852)


Distribution : Serène (1984 : 130) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Mer Rouge, Afrique du Sud, Madagascar, Maurice, Réunion, Mayotte, Seychelles, Chagos jusqu'à Polynésie française

Selected Reference(s)
Actaea cavipes. - Nobili, G., 1907: 390. - French Polynesia
Actaea cavipes. - Holthuis, L. B., 1953a: 10. - French Polynesia
Psaumis cavipes. - Peyrot-Clausade, M., 1989: 113. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Gambier (Mangareva); Society (Bora Bora, Moorea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Fakarava, Fangataufa, Hao, Moruroa, Rangiroa, Raroia, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom; Coral facultative associate.

Regional Records: Actaea cavipes - Nobili, 1907: 390 ("Ohura" = Hao, "Rikitea" = Mangareva). - Rathbun, 1907: 44, pl. 1, fig. 2 (Bora Bora, Fakarava, Rangiroa). - Odhner, 1925: 68 ("Eimeo" = Moorea, Tahiti). - Boone, 1934: 128, pl. 68 (Tahiti). - Holthuis, 1953: 10 (Raroia). - Morrison, 1954: 16 (Raroia). - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 78 (Tahiti); 1962: 64 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1977a, annex of the species: 26; 1977b: 212 (Moorea). - Naim, 1980a, annex 1, tab. 3 (Moorea). - Monteforte, 1984: 170, annex 1, tab. a (Moorea, Tahiti); 1987: 8 (Moorea). - Psaumis cavipes - Odinetz, 1983: 209 (Moorea, Tahiti). - Serène, 1984: 129, fig. 76, pl. 18f (Syn.). - Guinot, 1985: 451 (List). - Odinetz-Collart & Richer de Forges, 1985: 201 (Moorea and/or Tahiti, Takapoto). - Monteforte, 1987: 9 (Moorea). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1989: 113 (Tikehau). - Poupin, 1996a: 44 (Checklist) - New material - coll. Frv Marara, det. P. Davie (Mangareva), det. J. Poupin (Fangataufa, Moruroa). - Moorea Biocode project. - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 3, St. MQ2-B, Nuku Hiva, 20-23 m, coll. Albenga et al., sample LC437 (?check sample), St. MQ12-M, Tahuata, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC77, LC78 (photo).

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/