Nautilocaris saintlaurentae Komai & Segonzac, 2004

Komai, Tomoyuki, Menot, Lenaick & Segonzac, Michel, 2016, New records of caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda) from hydrothermally influenced fields off Futuna Island, Southwest Pacific, with description of a new species assigned to the genus Alvinocaridinides Komai & Chan, 2010 (Alvinocarididae), Zootaxa 4098 (2), pp. 298-310 : 307

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.2.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3C6101C4-EA1B-469A-BDB4-CD80B222A05C
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4608299
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scientific name	Nautilocaris saintlaurentae Komai & Segonzac, 2004
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Nautilocaris saintlaurentae Komai & Segonzac, 2004 View in CoL

Nautilocaris saintlaurentae Komai & Segonzac, 2004: 1180 View in CoL , figs 2–6 [type locality: North Fiji Basin, White Lady Site, 2000 m].— Ahyong 2009: 785, fig. 4.— Vereshchaka et al. 2015: 4, 19, figs 4–6.

Material examined. DS “Nautile”, dive 1776, Kulo Lasi, Futuna, 14°55.0466’S, 177°14.9152’W, 1478 m, 12 September 2010, slurp gun, bottle 2, 2 specimens, MNHN-IU-2014-12700.

Distribution. Previously known from hydrothermal vents on the North Fiji Basin, Lau Basin, Tonga Arc, and Brothers Caldera on the Kermadec Ridge, at depths of 1604–2000 m ( Komai & Segonzac 2004; Ahyong 2009; Vereshchaka et al. 2015).

Remarks. Nautilocaris saintlaurentae was observed and sampled in association with Rimicaris variabilis in an area of shimmering translucent fluid near a small active chimney.