Species Metavargula apex Kornicker, 1996
- Metavargula apex Kornicker, L.S. 1996. Ostracoda (Myodocopina) from shallow waters of the Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 578: 1-97 [29].
Type data:
Holotype NMV J35987 ♀, Australia, NSW, 44 km E of Nowra, Slope 56, depth 429.
Status unknown, USNM 193950, 193951 ♀, ♂, Australia, NSW, 44 km E of Nowra, Slope 56, depth 429.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Deep-sea off WA (Poore et al. 2014)
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 mile fishing zone: SE oceanic
Distribution References
- Poore, G.C.B., Avery, L., Błażewicz-Paszkowycz, M., Browne, J., Bruce, N.L., Gerken, S., Glasby, C., Greaves, E., McCallum, A.W., Staples, D., Syme, A., Taylor, J., Walker-Smith, G., Warne, M., Watson, C., Williams, A., Wilson, R.S. & Woolley, S. 2014. Invertebrate diversity of the unexplored marine western margin of Australia: taxonomy and implications for global biodiversity. Marine Biodiversity 45: 271-286 [Appendix 1]
Ecological Descriptors
Continental slope.
General References
Kornicker, L.S. 1996. Ostracoda (Myodocopina) from shallow waters of the Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 578: 1-97 [29]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2025 | CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 13-Feb-2025 | MODIFIED | Dr Gary Poore |
| 13-Mar-2025 | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |