Species Brachionus ibericus Ciros-Pérez, Gomez & Serra, 2001
- Brachionus ibericus Ciros-Pérez, J., Gomez, A. & Serra, M. 2001. On the taxonomy of three sympatric species of the Brachionus plicatilis (Rotifera) complex from Spain, with the description of B. ibericus n. sp. Journal of Plankton Research 23: 1311-1328 [1315, figs 3C, D, 4 & 5].
Type data:
Holotype NHM-UK NHM-2000.2929 ♀ in ethanol vial (parthenogenic female, taken from a clonal population (strain SM2) maintained in the rotifer culture collection at the Institut Cavanilles de Biodiversitat i Biologia Evolutiva, University of Valencia (ICBIBE-UV), Spain, originally founded from a single amictic female collected in type locality, Col: 06/05/1993), Cabanes-Torreblanca Marsh, Spain.
Paratype(s) NHM-UK numerous lots 30 ♀, same data as holotype; ANSP RO-1046 1♀ on glass slide, same data as holotype; ANSP RO-1049 30♀ in ethanol vial, same data as holotype; NMNH 189272 1♀ on glass slide, same data as holotype; NMNH 189273 30♀ in ethanol vial, same data as holotype.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Qld: L. Numalla; WA: Wheatbelt.
IBRA
Qld, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Channel Country (CHC), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Halophile, planktonic.
Extra Ecological Information
Planktonic in shallow salinised wetlands.
History of changes
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