Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Burtonella melanokhemia de Laubenfels, 1928, Iophon chelifer var. californiana de Laubenfels, 1932, Iophon lamella indivisus Wilson, 1904 Iophon lamella indivisus Wilson, 1904

Origin: Native

Distribution: Seymour Island of Galapagos Islands, West coast of Central America, Pacific coast of Southern California, Baja California (Desqeyroux-Faundez & Van Soest, 1997)

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• Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.