The East Pacific / South Pacific Boundary: New taxa and occurrences from Rapa Nui (Easter Island), New Caledonia and adjacent regions
Author
Mah, Christopher L.
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-06-02
4980
3
401
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journal article
5948
10.11646/zootaxa.4980.3.1
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Acheronaster tumidus
H.E.S.
Clark, 1982
Figure 16A–E
H.E.S.
Clark 1982: 39
; H.E.S.
Clark & McKnight 2001: 180
.
Taxonomic comment.
This represents the first record of this species since its description by H.E.S.
Clark (1982)
and extends the range from the Kermadec Islands and
Australia
to Norfolk Ridge.
Occurrence.
Kermadec Islands, north of
New Zealand
and coast of New South Wales,
Australia
New Caledonia
,
110–
300 m
Material examined.
MNHN
IE-2013-6608
.
Kaimon-Maru Bank
,
Norfolk Ridge
,
New Caledonia
,
24°44′4.6212″S
,
168°9′51.7248″E
, 269
–
300.
Coll. Lozouet
,
Boisselier
& Richer-IRD, aboard N/
O
Alis
,
NORFOLK 1
. CP 1678,
22 June 2001
, 1 dry spec.
R
=18.1, r=7.7
.