Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Lophozozymus

Lophozozymus dodone (Herbst, 1801)



World Distribution
(Serène, 1984: 170; Poupin, 1996a: 46): western Indian ocean, South Africa, Madagascar, Kenya, Red Sea, Réunion, Mauritius, Seychelles, Polynésie française, Japon, Hawaii, Easter Island) French Polynesia. - Shallow-waters; hard bottom.
Serène (1984 : 171) - Indo-ouest Pacifique. Afrique du Sud à la Mer Rouge, Kenya, Europa, Madagascar, Réunion, Maurice, Seychelles, au Japon, Hawaii, Polynésie française, Ile de Pâques.

Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-30 m

Europa data
Lophozozymus dodone - Europa - BIORECE, St. 10, 1 juvenile 3.8x5.3 mm (MNHN). Premier signalement.

Réunion data
Xantho radiatus - A. Milne-Edwards, 1862, annexe F : 4 (Réunion, coll. Maillard). - Lophozozymus dodone - Serène, 1984 : 170 (Réunion dans la distribution). - Ng et al., 2008 : 206 (Synonymie). - Mission Poupin, avril 2008 (MNHN, St. 8, 1 male 8x11,7 mm, coll. A. Barrère, et photographies J. Poupin, A. Diringer. Photo de A. Diringer, très proche de celle de Kato & Okuno, 2001 : 127). - Photo in situ 2016, P. Bourjon.

New Caledonia data
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Edwards AM, Nouv Arch MNHN 8: 229-267

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
EASTER ISLAND - Lophozozymus dodone - Garth, 1973: 319 (Easter Island, Anakena Bay). - FRENCH POLYNESIA - Atergatis elegans Heller, 1862: 519; 1865: 7, pl. 1, fig. 3 (Tahiti). - Lophozozymus dodone - Balss, 1938: 39 (Tahiti). - Forest & Guinot, 1962: 62 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Monteforte, 1984: 171, annex 1, tab. a (Moorea, Tahiti); 1987: 9 (Moorea). - Serène, 1984: 171, pl. 24e (Syn.). - Guinot, 1985: 451 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 46 (Checklist). - Not Lophozozymus dodone - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 54, fig. 39a-b (Tahiti) = Lophozozymus glaber fide Guinot (1979: 65). - Unpublished specimens - Moorea fieldwork December 2006, coll. Poupin, Papetoai lagoon, 0.1 m, fringing reef, coral rubbles, photograph, det. J. Poupin - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, coll. Evans, St. 4, Nuku Hiva, 30 m, St 21, Ua Huka, 20 m; Leg 3, St. MQ2-5, Nuku Hiva, 20-23 m, coll. Starmer et al., sample LC416b, St. MQ11-R, Tahuata, 6-12 m, coll. Starmer et al., sample LC87, St. MQ16-M, Fatu Hiva, intertidal, coll. Corbari et al., sample LC181. - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 255, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti). - Mission CRIOBE 2014 (collection, Moorea, 1982, coll. Monteforte, det. Forest).

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