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Carupa tenuipes

 

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General Information

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE e.Africa - Japan - Tuamotu - Hawai‘i

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native; Marine, near-shore

KEY FEATURES: Carapace LxW 30x45mm.

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea:
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
P

Northern Group:
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW

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Scientific Taxonomy

Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852
SYNONYMS: Carupa laeviuscula [Sakai: a monospecific genus.]

TAXONOMY: ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CRUSTACEA; MALACOSTRACA; EUMALACOSTRACA; Eucarida; Decapoda; Reptantia; Brachyura; Brachygnatha; Brachyrhyncha; PORTUNIDAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
Rarotonga: BPBM-Cat.2880 as C.aleviuscula; Mauke: GP84;

References:
Special Reference: Sakai 19?? p.325, pl.110/3;

Data Update History (information):
zTXmx, zB02, zM02, zD02

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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