Selected Reference(s) Lophozozymus octodentatus. -
Boone, L., 1934: 102, pl. 54-55. [Lophozozymus octodentatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) synonym of L. pictor in Sakai (1976: 407)] - French Polynesia
Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)Distribution & Ecology: Society (Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; Hard bottom.
Regional Records: 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 : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) -
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