Species Wangiannachiltonia ghania Murphy & King in Murphy, King & Delean, 2015
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Species Wangiannachiltonia ghania Murphy & King in Murphy, King & Delean, 2015
- Wangiannachiltonia ghania Murphy, P.N., King, R.A. & Delean, S. 2015. Species, ESUs or populations? Delimiting and describing morphologically cryptic diversity in Australian desert spring amphipods. Invertebrate Systematics 29(5): 457–467 [465].Zoobank Registration Number:http://zoobank.org/zoobank.org:act:8833A487-9A4E-48D2-B7A1- AA8E221F56FE
Type data:
Holotype SAMA C8287 ♂ 2.88 mm (Coll. W. Zeidler, 10.vi.1983), Old Finniss Springs, Hermit Hills springs complex, South Australia [29° 34.97' S 137° 26.79' E].
Paratype(s) SAMA C8288 ♀ 2.50 mm (as allotype), as for holotype; SAMA C6833, C8289, Old Finniss Springs, Hermit Hills springs complex [29° 35.08' S 137° 27.0' E]; SAMA C8290, as for holotype.
Introduction
This taxon is one of five cryptic amphipod species previously included in Wangiannachiltonia guzikae King, 2009, from which they are genetically distinct but not diagnosable on morphological grounds.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
Diagnosis References
Murphy, P.N., King, R.A. & Delean, S. 2015. Species, ESUs or populations? Delimiting and describing morphologically cryptic diversity in Australian desert spring amphipods. Invertebrate Systematics 29(5): 457–467 [465]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMPHIPODA | 05-Sep-2016 | ADDED | Dr Shane Ahyong (AM) |