New species and new records of scaphopods from New Caledonia
Author
Scarabino, Victor
John T. Huber
text
Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
2008
196
215
268
journal article
978-2-85653-614-8
1243-4442
Bathoxiphus inexpectatus
Scarabino, 1995
Bathoxiphus inexpectatus
Scarabino, 1995: 315
, figs 117, 121c. Material cited: 7 lots (64 spms) from Chesterfield Plateau, east coast of
New Caledonia
, Loyalty and Norfolk Ridges, live in
410-570 m
, shells from
110 m
.
NEW MATERIAL EXAMINED. —
North
of
New Caledonia
. BA-
Norfolk Ridge.
BATHUS 3: stn DW 824,
Banc Jumeau Ouest
, THUS 4: stn DW 902,
Grand Passage
,
19°01’S
,
163°15’E
, 341-
23°19’S
,
168°00’E
,
601-608 m
,
1 lv
, 1 dd; stn DW 827,
23°22’S
,
351 m
,
1 lv
, 2 dd.
168°11’E
,
381-469 m
,
1 lv
. —
SMIB 8: stn DW 146-147,
24°55’S
New Caledonia
proper
. BATHUS 2: stn DW 719,
Ile des Pins
,
168°22’E
,
508-532 m
, 7 dd; stn DW 148,
24°55’S
,
168°22’E
,
22°48’S
,
167°15’E
,
444-455 m
, 3 dd; stn DW 720,
22°52’S
,
510 m
, 1 dd; stn DW 197-199,
22°51’S
,
168°12’E
,
414-436 m
,
167°16’E
,
530-541 m
, +
200 lv
and dd; stn DW 721,
22°54’S
, 1 dd
. —
NORFOLK 1: stn DW 1692,
Banc Éponge
,
24°56’S
,
167°17’E
,
525-547 m
,
1 lv
, 1 dd; stn DW 730,
23°03’S
,
168°21’E
,
507-976 m
, 3 dd
.
166°58’E
,
397-400 m
,
1 lv
, 8 dd.
DISTRIBUTION. —
Chesterfield Plateau
; north of
New Caledonia
:
Grand Passage
; east coast:
Touho
;
Ile des Pins
;
Norfolk
and
Loyalty Ridges
; live in
341-608 m
.