Species Megalopsis denticauda Panampunnayil, 1987

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• Megalopsis denticauda Panampunnayil, S.U. 1987. Rostromysis bacescuii gen. et sp. nov. and Megalopsis denticauda gen. et sp. nov. (Crustacea-Mysidacea) from the south-west coast of Australia. Journal of Plankton Research 9: 579-587 [586, figs 24-42].

  Type data:

   Holotype IOBC 0387–10–50–1985 ♂, off south-west WA (exact locality not given) [between 33°–35°S and 114°–119°E].
  Paratype(s) IOBC 0387A–10–50–1985 1♀, WA; IOBC 0387B–10–50–1985 6 specimens, WA.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf (host(s): Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809) [DELPHINIDAE] Pilot Whale), marine.

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