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| Jourde, Jerome; Alizier, Sandrine; Dancie, Chloe; Dauvin, Jean-claude; Desroy, Nicolas; Dubut, Severine; Gentil, Franck; Grall, Jacques; Hanin, Camille; Lanshere, Julien; Thiebaut, Eric. |
| Asthenognathus atlanticus Monod, 1932, has been reported for the first time from the eastern part of the Bay of Seine (eastern English Channel). A total of 30 specimens were collected between the years 2008 and 2011, along the Normandy coast from Ouistreham to Antifer, mainly on mud and muddy sand habitats, between 10 and 25 m depth. The distribution range of A. atlanticus has been previously known to cover eastern Atlantic coasts from Angola to the western English Channel, where it reached its northern limits. It is also present in the western part of the Mediterranean Sea. The changes in the sediment composition of the eastern Bay of Seine have probably led to the development of a potentially favorable habitat for this species. However, the data... |
| Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Crustacea Decapoda; Asthenognathus atlanticus; Bay of Seine; Geographical extension; Eastern English Channel. |
| Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00131/24178/22365.pdf |
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