Sericominolia lifuana

Sericominolia lifuana (Fischer, 1878) status revised Figs 26–28 Trochus (Monilea) lifuanus Fischer, 1878: 63. Type locality: “ins. Lifu” [Lifou], Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia (Pierre Lambert). Monilea lifuana – Souverbie & Montrouzier 1879: 30, pl. 3 fig. 5. — Hedley 1899: 405; 1910: 353. Talopena lifuana – Iredale 1929b: 171. Monilea (Monilea) lifuana – Ladd 1966: 40, pl. 5 figs 13–14. Trochus (Monilea) lifuanus – Herbert 1996: 428 [additional chresonymy], figs 38–40 [holotype]. Talopena vernicosa (non Gould, 1861) – Héros et al. 2007: 210. Sericominolia vernicosa (non Gould, 1861) – Boutet et al. 2020: 152. Material examined Holotype (Fig. 26 A – D) NEW CALEDONIA • Loyalty Islands, Lifou; MHNBx 2004.TY.184. Other material NEW CALEDONIA – Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW122; 19°28′ S, 158°17′ E; depth 32 m; 29 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW152; 19°52′ S, 158°20′ E; depth 51 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 4 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW156; 19°49′ S, 158°21′ E; depth 42 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW72; 19°15′ S, 158°21′ E; depth 32 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, living; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW134; 19°31′ S, 158°22′ E; depth 47 m; 30 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW144; 19°28′ S, 158°23′ E; depth 50 m; 30 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW150; 19°54′ S, 158°25′ E; depth 39 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW155; 19°49′ S, 158°25′ E; depth 42 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 5 specimens, living; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW166; 19°41′ S, 158°25′ E; depth 56 m; 2 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 3 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW101; 19°09′ S, 158°26′ E; depth 37 m; 27 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D45; 20°48.93′ S, 158°30.31′ E; depth 50 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D28; 19°24.18′ S, 158°31.40′ E; depth 51 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW103; 19°01′ S, 158°32′ E; depth 58 m; 27 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW50; 19°18.3′ S, 158°33.6′ E; depth 50 m; 23 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D26; 19°10.72′ S, 158°34.95′ E; depth 48 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW40; 19°29′ S, 158°35′ E; depth 58 m; 23 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D49; 20°58,20′ S, 158°35.00′ E; depth 48 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D24; 19°10.78′ S, 158°37.10′ E; depth 38 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW106; 19°09′ S, 158°43′ E; depth 62 m; 25 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW38; 19°22′ S, 158°43′ E; depth 61 m; 23 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW94; 19°06′ S, 158°50′ E; depth 36–53 m; 1 Aug. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 5 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW82; 19°12′ S, 158°50′ E; depth 62 m; 25 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW61; 19°15′ S, 158°54′ E; depth 54 m; 24 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW91; 19°03′ S, 158°55′ E; depth 43 m; 26 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 3 specimens, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW34; 19°22′ S, 158°56′ E; depth 47 m; 23 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Chesterfield Plateau, Stn DW59; 19°19′ S, 158°57′ E; depth 50 m; 24 Jul. 1988; B. Richer-ORSTOM, leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Plateau des Chesterfield, Stn DW84; 19°12′ S, 158°57′ E; depth 16– 26 m; 25 Jul. 1988; NO Coriolis - CORAIL 2 leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Plateau Chesterfield-Bellona, Stn D60; 21°48.65′ S, 159°27.95′ E; depth 45 m; Jul. 1984; CHALCAL 1 leg.; MNHN. – d’Entrecasteaux Reefs – Lagon Nord – Belep • 3 specimens, dead; Atoll de Surprise, Stn 445; 18°18′ S, 163°02′ E; depth 41 m; 28 Feb. 1985; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Atoll de Surprise, Stn 465; 18°22′ S, 163°05′ E; depth 45 m; 1 Mar. 1985; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Belep, Stn 1181; 19°24′ S, 163°15′ E; depth 45 m; 31 Oct. 1989; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Belep, Stn 1182; 19°27′ S, 163°16′ E; depth 48 m; 31 Oct. 1989; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Lagon Nord, Stn 482; 18°59′ S, 163°31′ E; depth 33 m; 2 Mar. 1985; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Belep, Stn 1118; 19°35′ S, 163°52′ E; depth 30 m; 25 Oct. 1989; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN. – Grande Terre, Pouébo • 1 specimen, dead; Stn 888; 20°22′ S, 164°38′ E; depth 20 m; 14 Jan. 1987; B. Richer-ORSTOM leg.; MNHN. – Grande Terre, Koumac • 8 specimens, living; Stn KB631; 20°31.6′ S, 164°01.6′ E; depth 3 m; 8 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; corail mort de tombant interne de platier de récif barrière, débris de pieds de tombant et zone d’épandage détritique; MNHN • 2 specimens, dead; Stn KB619; 20°30.8′ S, 164°01.9′ E; depth 12 m; 3 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; bloc et débris au pieds de massif corallien d’arrière terrasse interne de récif barrière; MNHN • 3 specimens, living; Stn KS508; 20°30.8′ S, 164°01.9′ E; depth 12 m; 3 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; bloc et débris au pieds de massif corallien d’arrière terrasse interne de récif barrière; MNHN • 2 specimens, living; Stn KB618; 20°30.8′ S, 164°01.9′ E; depth 12 m; 3 Nov. 2019; KOUMC 2.3 leg.; bloc et débris au pieds de massif corallien d’arrière terrasse interne de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Stn KD533; 20°32.2′ S, 164°05.5′ E; depth 11 m; 5 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; sable blanc nu; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Stn KB610; 20°34.7′ S, 164°06.2′ E; depth 2–3 m; 31 Oct. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; arrière platier corallien de récif barrière et tombant interne de platier de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Stn KD563; 20°33.4′ S, 164°06.3′ E; depth 5 m; 15 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; sable blanc; MNHN • 5 specimens, living; Stn KB609; 20°35.6′ S, 164°06.9′ E; depth 8–10 m; 31 Oct. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; patch coralliens sur sable d’arrière terrasse de récif barrière; MNHN • 3 specimens, living; Stn KB608; 20°34.9′ S, 164°07.6′ E; depth 15 m; 31 Oct. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; patch coralliens sur sable d’arrière terrasse de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Stn KB621; 20°27.9′ S, 164°07.7′ E; depth 6 m; 3 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; pente récifale de platier de récif frangeant d’îlot lagonaire; MNHN • 3 specimens, living; Stn KB643; 20°36.8′ S, 164°08.2′ E; depth 3 m; 14 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; corail mort de tombant interne de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Stn KB624; 20°37.4′ S, 164°09′ E; depth 3 m; 5 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; débris et corail mort de tombant interne de platier de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Paagoumène, Stn 1289; 20°29.2′ S, 164°10.2′ E; depth 0 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; marée, platier avec blocs; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Passe du Baron, Stn KR 644; 20°33.8′ S, 164°10.3′ E; depth unknown; 29 Sep. 2018; KOUMAC 2.1 leg.; fonds blancs; MNHN • 5 specimens, living; Passe du Baron, Stn 1307; 20°33.7′ S, 164°10.3′ E; depth 12 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; sable à Heteropsammia; MNHN • 7 specimens, living; Stn KD539; 20°34.1′ S, 164°10.6′ E; depth 11 m; 6 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; algues brunes, éponges; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Îlot Rat, Stn KM200; 20°33.4′ S, 164°10.9′ E; depth 0 m; 12 Sep. 2018; KOUMAC 2.1 leg.; platier avec herbiers, coraux et sables fins; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; Îlot Rat, Stn 1284; 20°33.7′ S, 164°11.0′ E; depth 0 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; marée, fonds divers; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Îlot de la Table, Stn KB502; 20°33.5′ S, 164°11.2′ E; depth 0 m; 31 Oct. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; blocs et sable sur sable sur platier de récif frangeant; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Stn KD556; 20°32.9′ S, 164°12.2′ E; depth 5–6 m; 11 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; sable gris; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Stn KD542; 20°38.6′ S, 164°12.7′ E; depth 11 m; 7 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; sable gris; MNHN • 7 specimens, living; Récif l’Infernet, Stn 1302; 20°35.8′ S, 164°12.7′ E; depth 9–10 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; pente interne; MNHN • 16 specimens, living; lagoon between the land and l’Infernet, Stn 1299; 20°34.4′ S, 164°13.0′ E; depth 12–14 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; dalle à gorgones, limon; MNHN • 4 specimens, living; Chenal de l’Infernet, Stn 1304; 20°38.6′ S, 164°13.2′ E; depth 12–15 m; Oct. 1993; Expédition Montrouzier leg.; sable gris, dalle; MNHN • 1 specimen, dead; NW Récif de l’Infernet, Stn KS504; 20°36.2′ S, 164°13.3′ E; depth 8 m; 30 Oct. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; corail vivant sur pente de massif intermédiaire; MNHN • 4 specimens, living; Stn KS510; 20°34.3′ S, 164°13.5′ E; depth 10 m; 6 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; dalle ensablée à gorgones, caulerpes, de lagon; MNHN • 2 specimens, living; Stn KB664; 20°40.2′ S, 164°13.8′ E; depth 3 m; 23 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; corail mort de tombant interne de récif barrière; MNHN • 1 specimen, living; Stn KB662; 20°35.2′ S, 164°13.9′ E; depth 1 m; 21 Nov. 2019; KOUMAC 2.3 leg.; patchs coralliens dispersés, sur sable et débr