Species Mesacanthion alexandrinus Nicholas, 1993
- Mesacanthion alexandrinus Nicholas, W.L. 1993. Two new species of Nematode (Nematoda: Enoplida: Thoracostomopsidae) from Lake Alexandrina, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 117(3-4): 163-170 [163].
Type data:
Paratype(s) SAM AHC23876-AHC2377, AHC23879 ♂2, ♀2 (collected 16.xi.1989 and 20.viii.1989 by W.L. Nicholas and A.F. Bird), Lake Alexandrina, South Australia, Australia; ♂1, ♀1 (collected 18.vii.1989 by W.L. Nicholas and A.F. Bird; in W.L. Nicholas collection, slides 1220 and 1221), Lake Alexandrina, South Australia, Australia.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA: Murray Darling Depression (MDD)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: littoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Freshwater, sand at the waters edge of lake.
General References
Nicholas, W.L. 1993. Two new species of Nematode (Nematoda: Enoplida: Thoracostomopsidae) from Lake Alexandrina, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 117(3-4): 163-170 [165] (habitat)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-Dec-2018 | ENOPLIDA Filipjev, 1929 | 22-Nov-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2011 | 05-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 09-Jun-2011 | 09-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 19-Aug-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-Aug-2010 | 10-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |