Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Brachyura - Xanthidae - Cyclodius

Cyclodius ungulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)


Selected Reference(s)
Phymodius ungulatus. - Forest, J. and Guinot, D., 1961: 110, fig. 86a-b, pl. 11, fig. 1-4, pl. 12, fig. 1-4, pl. 13, fig. 1-3, pl. 14, fig. 1-3. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Gambier (Mangareva); Society (Bora Bora, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahiti); Tuamotu (Fakahina, Fakarava, Fangataufa, Hikueru, Makemo, Mataiva, Rangiroa, Raroia, Takapoto, Tikehau) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; ?Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Chlorodius ungulatus - Dana, 1852b: 205; 1855, pl. 11, fig. 8a-b (Tahiti). - Chlorodius dehaanii - Heller, 1865: 19 (Tahiti) pro parte fide Forest & Guinot (1961: 110), not C. Dehaani, synonym of Phymodius granulatus (Targioni Tozzetti, 1877) in Serčne (1984: 250). - Cyclodius gracilis - Nobili, 1907: 397 (Fakahina, "Rikitea" = Mangareva). - Phymodius ungulatus - Rathbun, 1907: 46, pl. 3-4 (Bora Bora, Fakarava, Makemo, Rangiroa, Tahiti) pro parte fide Forest & Guinot (1961: 110; cf. Remark). - Nobili, 1907: 393 ("Rikitea" = Mangareva). - Boone, 1934: 140, pl. 73 (Raiatea, Tahiti) pro parte fide Forest & Guinot (1961: 110). - Holthuis, 1953: 25 (Raroia). - Forest & Guinot, 1961: 110, fig. 86a-b, pl. 11, fig. 1-4, pl. 12, fig. 1-4, pl. 13, fig. 1-3, pl. 14, fig. 1-3 (Fakahina, Hikueru, Mangareva, Tahiti); 1962: 66 (Biogeography "Tahiti-Tuamotu"). - Guinot, 1964: 74, fig. 38 (Tahiti); 1985: 451 (List). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1977a, annex of the species: 27; 1977b: 213 (Moorea); 1989: 113 (Tikehau). - Monteforte, 1984: 171, annex 1, tab. a (Mataiva, Moorea, Tahiti, Takapoto); 1987: 9 (Moorea). - Serčne, 1984: 251, fig. 158, 161, pl. 35e (Tahiti; Syn.). - Delesalle, 1985: 288 (Mataiva). - Odinetz-Collart & Richer de Forges, 1985: 201 (Moorea and/or Tahiti, Takapoto). - Salvat & Richard, 1985: 356 (Takapoto). - Poupin, 1996a: 55 (Checklist) - New material - Coll. C. Hily, det. J. Poupin ("Arue" = Tahiti); coll. Frv Marara, det. J. Poupin (Fangataufa). - Synonyms - Cyclodius gracilis Dana, 1852. - Remark: Forest & Guinot (1961: 111) indicate that Rathbun's material is only partially assignable to this species, but without mentioning the localities referring to the real Phymodius ungulatus. Thus, for this species, some of the islands mentioned by Rathbun are doubtful. - Unpublished specimens, coll. & det. G. Paulay, Tikehau, June 10, 2001, Tuherahera Motu, Lagoon fringing reef and sand flat in front to Aito Motel (FLMNH-UF 1572, 1461). Cyclodius ungulatus - Ng et al., 2008 : 197 (List of valid names). - Moorea Biocode project.

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