Species Aegapheles alazon (Bruce, 2004)
- Aegapheles alazon Bruce, N.L. 2009. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 122: 1-252 [66].
- Aega alazon Bruce, N.L. 2004. Reassessment of the isopod crustacean Aega deshaysiana (Milne Edwards, 1840) (Cymothoida: Aegidae): a worldwide complex of 21 species. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 142: 135-232 [156].
Type data:
Holotype SAM ♀, S of Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Paratype(s) SAM 3 ♀, 1 ♂.
Generic Combinations
- Aegapheles alazon (Bruce, 2004). —
Bruce, N.L. 2009. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 122: 1-252 [66]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Southern Ocean, South Atlantic, South Africa, Indian Ocean, Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope.
General References
Bruce, N.L. 2009. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 122: 1-252 (redescription)
History of changes
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| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |