Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Zozymodes

Zozymodes pumilus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846)

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World Distribution
Serène (1984), WoRMS - IWP. Somalie, Seychelles, Chagos à Tahiti. Europa.

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

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

Mayotte data
Zozymodes pumilus - Expedition Juan de Nova December 2013, st17, 1 female ovigerous 3.7x5.7 mm, 1 male 3.9x6.1 mm (photos) reef-block, (nr) (MNHN).

Europa data
Zozymodes pumilus - Europa - BIORECIE, St. 8, 1 female ovigerous 4.3x6.3 mm (MNHN). Premier signalement.

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Xanthodius cristatus - Rathbun, 1907: 41 (Makemo). - Zozymodes carinipes - Nobili, 1907: 388 ("Tagatau" = Gambier?) not Zozymodes carinipes Heller, 1861 synonym of Z. xanthoides (Krauss, 1843) = Z. pumilus fide Forest & Guinot (1961: 52). - Zozymodes pumilus - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 52, fig. 36a-b (Hikueru); 1962: 62 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Serène, 1984: 153, fig. 90, pl. 14e (Tahiti; Syn.). - Guinot, 1985: 452 (List). - Poupin, 1996a: 47 (Checklist). - Zozymus pumilus - Holthuis, 2002, 421 (Authors & date of publication of crustacea collected by French corvettes "Astrolabe et Zélée"). - Synonyms - Leptodius cristatus (Borradaile, 1902) - Salvat & Bacchet, 2011: 255, photo, field guide 'Au Vent des Iles Ed. Tahiti - French Polynesia, most often Society (Moorea, Tahiti).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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