Parapaguridae

Lemaitre, Rafael & Poupin, Joseph, 2003, A strikingly coloured new species of Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 1996 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Parapaguridae) from French Polynesia., Zootaxa 386 (386), pp. 1-11 : 10

Parapaguridae from French Polynesia

The following is an updated list of species of the family Parapaguridae from French Polynesia, including their general distributions:

Genus Oncopagurus Lemaitre, 1996

O. oimos Lemaitre, 1998 ; central Pacific ( French Polynesia only); 200 m. O. tuamotu (Lemaitre, 1994) ; central Pacific ( French Polynesia only); 400 to 760 m.

Genus Paragiopagurus Lemaitre, 1996

P. boletifer (de Saint Laurent, 1972); Indo­Pacific; 85 to 350 m. P. bougainvillei (Lemaitre, 1994) ; central Pacific ( French Polynesia only); 190 to 280 m.

P. fasciatus n. sp.; central Pacific ( French Polynesia only); 112 to 200 m. P. wallisi (Lemaitre, 1994) ; central Pacific ( French Polynesia only); 200 to 300 m.

Genus Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1996

Strobopagurus gracilipes (A. Milne­Edwards, 1891) ; eastern Atlantic; western and central Pacific; 110 to 1200 m.

Genus Sympagurus Smith, 1883

S. affinis (Henderson, 1888) ; Indo­Pacific; 147 to 1450 m. S. dofleini (Balss, 1912) ; Indo­Pacific; 183 to 950 m.

S. planimanus (de Saint Laurent, 1972); Indo­Pacific; 100 to 1450 m. S. poupini Lemaitre, 1994 ; western and central Pacific; 300 to 600 m. S. trispinosus (Balss, 1911) ; Indo­Pacific; 350 to 1500 m.