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DECAPODA NATANTIA (CRUSTACEA) IN THE FAROE AREA
southwards to 50° N; the Faroes; around Iceland; in the
westem Atlantic from West Greenland, 69° N
(Stephensen, 1939) south to 41 °N (Smaldon et al.,
1993; own obs).
Atlantic depth range: 0-780 (1003) m, rarely deeper,
juveniles in shallow water, adults in deeper water,
hyperbenthic.
Fig. 31. Pandalus propinquus G.O. Sars, length up to
100 mm, max. 150 mm (From Smaldon, 1995).
Mynd 31. Pandalus propinquus G.O. Sars, longd upp
1100 mm, í mesta lagi 150 mm (Úr Smaldon, 1995).
Pandalus propinquus G. O. Sars, 1870
(Fig. 31)
Good descriptions: Calman (1899: 32, pls I-IV, fig. 2);
Kemp (1910: 89, pl. XI, figs 1-4).
Previous records: »Ingolf«-Expeđition: Stn 46, 61° 32’
N, 11 36’ W, 1355 m, 2.4 C, two specimens; Stn 47,
61° 32’ N, 13° 40’ W, 1788 m, 3.2° C, one specimen;
caught several times by Wandel and »Thor« (Hansen,
1908). »Dana«: Stn 5840 (14 May 1938), 62° 44’ N, 6°
06’ W, 320 m, 3 specimens; Stn 5950 (2 July 1938),
61° 30’ N, 8° 52’ W, 515 m, 5 specimens; Stn 6001
(24 July 1938), 63° 33’ N, 11° 25’ W, 322 m, 16
specimens; Stn 6004 (24 July 1938), 63° 06’ N, 10°
40’ W, 437 m, 6 specimens. »Hvidbjørnen«: Stn 24 (21
January 1979), 61° 00.3’ N, 8° 48.9’ W, 105-100 m,
one specimen (Rømer, 1991).
BIOFAR stations: 19, 27, 32, 46, 47, 49, 65, 68, 69,
89, 90, 100, 115,120, 122, 124, 165, 234, 261, 264,
279, 285, 290, 297, 298, 299, 301, 303, 307, 324, 334,
335, 341.343, 344, 345, 348, 352, 353, 381. 417,418,
419, 421,483, 486, 488, 495, 497, 498, 503, 505, 508,
514, 515, 522, 535, 536, 540, 694, 698, 727, 728, 734,
738, 739, 743, 744, 756, 758, 804, 806, 809, 9004.
Areas: Lousy Bank, Bill Baily Bank, Faroe Bank,
southern slope of Wyville-Thomson Ridge, upper
slopes of the Faroe plateau, top and southern slope of
Faroe-Iceland Ridge (Fig. 32).
Depth distribution: 105-1788 m.
Temperature: measured at 11 stns, 0.9 to 8.0 °C;
estimated range from -1 to 9.4 °C.
Water masses: AW (36 stns), AW/AI (23 stns), AI (16
stns), AW/AI/NW (3 stns) and AI/NW (2 stns).
Atlantic distribution: From c. 71° N, Norway to Bay of
Biscay; the Faroes; Iceland, common off the west coast
but rare off the southem and eastem coasts
(Stephensen, 1939); in the westem Atlantic from West
Greenland, 66° 35’ N (Stephensen, 1939) southwards
to 39° N (Smaldon et al„ 1993).
Atlantic depth range: 40-2600 m, hyperbenthic.
Fig. 33. A: Crangon crangon (Linnaeus), a near relative
ofC. allmanni Kinahan. - B: C. allmanni, posterior part,
body length up to 75 mm (From Smaldon, 1995).
Mynd 33. A: Crangon crangon (Linnaeus), nær í ætt við
C. allmanni Kinahan. - B: C. allmanni, partur av aftur-
kroppinum; kropslongd upp í 75 mm (Úr Smaldon, 1995).
Family CRANGONIDAE
Genus Crangon J. C. Fabricius, 1798
Crangon allmanni Kinahan, 1857 (Fig. 33 B)
Synonym: Crangon allmani auctores.
Good descriptions: Kemp (1910: 138); Wollebæk
(1909: 26, pl. VIII, figs 1A-5A).