Acanthephyra eximia

Martin, Joel W. & Haney, Todd A., 2005, Decapod crustaceans from hydrothermal vents and cold seeps: a review through 2005, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145 (4), pp. 445-522 : 472

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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00178.x

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Acanthephyra eximia
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ACANTHEPHYRA EXIMIA SMITH, 1884

Type locality: North Atlantic Ocean , off United States; 35°09′50″N, 74°57′40″W; 1715 m GoogleMaps .

Known range: widely distributed, found throughout the Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic oceans, and throughout basins of the Mediterranean Sea; from depths of 200–4700 m (see Pohle, 1992; Poupin, 1996).

Occurrence at vents or seeps: reported from cold seep off Japan (below).

Material: Although reported as observed from a cold seep at 1000–1220 m (bathyal zone of the Kanesu-nose Bank, Enshu-nada, Japan) by Ohta et al. (1995), we are aware of no collections of seep or vent material.

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