Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Gadila whitneyae Lamprell & Healy, 1998

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Species Gadila whitneyae Lamprell & Healy, 1998

  • Type data:
     Holotype AM C174636, Buchanan Island, S side of Melville Island, near Darwin, NT [11°49'S 130°39'E].
    Paratype(s) AM C173913 19 specimens, Bowen, QLD; AM C173924 5 specimens, Facing Island, Port Curtis, QLD; AM C173790 21 specimens, same data as holotype; AM C173795 1 specimen, beach below Crocodile research Station, Maningrida, Arnhem land, NT; AM C174637 1 specimen, 32 km off Point Charles, Darwin, NT, 27–37m [12°10'S 130°22'E]; AM C173791 1 specimen, Port Darwin, NT.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coast
    • Queensland: NE coast, NE oceanic
    • Western Australia: N coast, NW coast, NW oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Mud bottom, sand bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Sieved in littoral sand and dredged in mud and sand to 238 m.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
30-Jun-2016 SCAPHOPODA 06-Aug-2015 MODIFIED Ms Anouk Mututantri
12-Feb-2010 (import)