Lophoplax sculpta Stimpson, 1858
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Japan to China (Hanain Islands)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars V. Crustacea Ocypodoidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 10: 93-110 (39-56).
Other references:
Dai, A. and Yang, S. (1991). Crabs of the China Seas, i-iv, 1-608, figs 1-295, pls 1-74. China Ocean Press, Beijing and Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York Tokyo, English edition. (Translation from Chinese original 1986.)
Takeda, M. (1977a). Rediscovery of Lophoplax sculpta (Stimpson, 1858) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura). Zoological Magazine, Tokyo (Dobutsugaku Zasshi) 86: 120-123.
Takeda, M. (1977b). Crabs of the Ogasawara Islands. 5. A collection made by dredging. Memoirs of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, 10: 113-140 (Japanese summary).