Species Epacanthion exploratoris Greenslade & Nicholas, 1991
- Epacanthion exploratoris Greenslade, P. & Nicholas, W.L. 1991. Some Thoracostomopsidae (Nematoda: Enoplida) from Australia, including descriptions of two new genera and diagnostic keys. Invertebrate Taxonomy 4(5): 1031-1052 [1036].
Type data:
Holotype QM GL10162 ♂ (collected 9.v.86; W.L. Nicholas slide 351), Broulee Beach (low tide mark), New South Wales, Australia.
Paratype(s) QM GL10163 ♀1 (collected 9.v.86; slide 351 (same as holotype)), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; SAMA AHC19942 (previously AHC18014) Vial. ♂1, ♀1 (collected 9.v.86; slide 352), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; ♂2 (collected 9.v.86; slide 348), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; ♂2 (collected 9.v.86; slide 349), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia;2 (collected 9.v.86; slide 758), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; ♂1, ♀1 (collected 9.v.86; slide 350), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; ♀1 (collected July 1983; slide 353), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia; ♂1, 3 (collected May 1984; slide 759), Broulee Beach, New South Wales, Australia.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Dolphin Beach, NSW (35°10'S 150°9'E); Broulee Beach (35°50'S 150°10'E).
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Sandy ocean beaches.
General References
Nicholas, W.L. 2001. Seasonal variations in nematode assemblages on an Australian temperate ocean beach; the effect of heavy seas and unusually high tides. Hydrobiologia 464: 17-26 [20]
Nicholas, W.L. & Hodda, M. 1999. The free-living nematodes of a temperate, high energy, sandy beach: faunal composition and variation over space and time. Hydrobiologia 394: 113-127 [116]
History of changes
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