@article{fdi:010076033, title = {{I}llustrated checklist of the {D}ecapoda at {E}uropa {I}sland}, author = {{P}oupin,{J}. and {Z}ubia, {M}. and {G}ravier-{B}onnet, {N}. and {C}habanet, {P}ascale and {M}alay, {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he {C}rustacea {D}ecapoda of {E}uropa {I}sland have been inventoried during the {BIORECIE} fieldwork conducted from 7-12 {N}ovember 2011. {P}revious records for {E}uropa {I}sland have been also compiled and an updated documented checklist of the species is proposed. {I}n total, 175 decapods are reported for {E}uropa {I}sland, including 61 new records from this study. {T}he fauna of {E}uropa {I}sland is mainly {I}ndo-{W}est {P}acific in its composition. {N}o endemic species have been recognized so far, but 15 species, such as {C}alcinus rosaceus, {C}iliopagurus tricolor, {E}riphia smithii or {G}rapsus fourmanoiri, are distinctive of the {W}estern {I}ndian {O}cean region. {A} comparison with {M}ayotte {I}sland, also recently inventoried for the decapods, shows that {E}uropa {I}sland fauna is slightly depauperate. {T}his result is attributed to reduced size of the lagoon and mangroves as well as to the geographic isolation of the {I}sland.}, keywords = {{CRABE} ; {TAXONOMIE} ; {INVENTAIRE} {FAUNISTIQUE} ; {ZOOGEOGRAPHIE} ; {MILIEU} {INSULAIRE} ; {OCEAN} {INDIEN} ; {MOZAMBIQUE} {CANAL} ; {EUROPA} {ILE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{W}estern {I}ndian {O}cean {J}ournal of {M}arine {S}cience}, volume = {11}, numero = {1}, pages = {1--25}, ISSN = {0856-860{X}}, year = {2012}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010076033}, }