Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Lophozozymus

Lophozozymus dodone (Herbst, 1801)


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.

Selected Reference(s)
Lophozozymus dodone. - Balss, H., 1938: 39. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Easter Island; Marquesas (Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Tahuata); Society (Moorea, Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 30 m; Hard bottom.

Regional Records: 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 - Unpublished specimens - Moorea fieldwork December 2006, coll.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.

Depth distribution: 1 - 30 m

References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko
Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/