Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Leptodius

Leptodius davaoensis Ward, 1941



Selected Reference(s)
Leptodius leptodon. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 65, fig. 55-56, 59a-b, pl. 2, fig. 3. [junior synonym of L. davaoenis in Takeda (1980: 318)] - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Tuamotu (Hao, Hikueru, Mataiva, Moruroa, Takapoto) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom; Coral facultative associate.

Regional Records: Leptodius leptodon Forest & Guinot, 1961: 65, fig. 55-56, 59a-b, pl. 2, fig. 3 (Hikueru) fide Takeda (1980: 318); 1962: 64 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Monteforte, 1984: 170, annex 1, tab. a (Mataiva, Takapoto). - Guinot, 1985: 450 (List). - Leptodius exaratus - Nobili, 1907: 389 (Hao) not Leptodius exaratus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) = L. leptodon nov. in Forest & Guinot (1961: 65). - Leptodius davaoensis - Takeda, 1980: 318 (Syn.). - Poupin, 1994a: 38, fig. 34, pl. 4e (Hikueru, Moruroa); 1996a: 48 (Checklist) - Relevant material - Leptodius cf. davaoensis - Monteforte, 1984: 170, annex 1, tab. a (Mataiva). - Guinot, 1985: 450 (List).


References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko



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