Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Lophozozymus

Lophozozymus pictor (Fabricius, 1798)



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

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-5 m

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Lophozozymus octodentatus - Boone, 1934: 102, pl. 54-55 (Tahiti). - Sakai, 1976: 407, pl. 146, fig. 3 (Syn., but without Boone's reference). - Poupin, 1996a: 46, 77 (Checklist) - Synonyms - Lophozozymus octodentatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834). - Remark: Boone has examined and illustrated a large male and a female from Tahiti. It seems that this material has never been re-examined or cited again (cf. Buitendijk, 1960, or Sakai, 1976).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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