Species Ocosingo yatala Lowry & Stoddart, 2012
- Ocosingo yatala Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam.nov.). Zootaxa 3248: 43-65 [52, figs 5-7] [etymology: named for Yatala Harbour, one of the localities in which type material was collected].
Type data:
Holotype MV J62538 ovigerous ♀, 2.5 mm, 20 km east-north-east of Bold Head, King [40°0.0’S 144°20.9’E to 40°0.0’S 144°23.6’E].
Paratype(s) MV J11274 1 specimen, 79 km south-south-east of Port Fairy, Victoria [39°02’S 142°38’E]; MV J62539 1 specimen, 100 km north-east of North Point, Flinders Island, eastern Bass Strait [38°52.6'S 148°26.5'E]; AM P.70317 1 ovigerous ♀, Yatala Harbour, Spencer Gulf, South Australia [32°45'S 137°55'E]; AM P.86503 1 male, 1.9 mm, The Pages, South Australia [~ 35°46’S 138°18’E]; SAMA C7034 5 males, The Pages, South Australia [~ 35°46’S 138°18’E]; MV J62540 2 specimens, Pearson Island, South Australia [33°57.3’S 134°15.7’E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Southern Australia, 3-140 m depth
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, rock bottom–marine, sand bottom marine.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 30-Apr-2012 | ADDED |