Species Bemlos ephippium Myers, 1988

Museums

Regional Maps

• Bemlos ephippium Myers, A.A. 1988. The genera Archaeobemlos n.gen., Bemlos Shoemaker, Protolembos Myers and Globosolembos Myers (Amphipoda, Aoridae, Aorinae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 40: 265-332 [275, figs. 7-9].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P37407 ♂ 2.8 mm, Blue Lagoon, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia. [~14°41'S 145°27'E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Subspecies Arrangement

• Myers, A.A. 1988. The genera Archaeobemlos n.gen., Bemlos Shoemaker, Protolembos Myers and Globosolembos Myers (Amphipoda, Aoridae, Aorinae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 40: 265-332 [275]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower W coast
  • New South Wales
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Rubble, algal turf, Ecklonia radiata holdfasts, Sargassum sp., Jania sp.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	12-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		31-Mar-2010	ADDED
05-Aug-2022		31-Mar-2010	ADDED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)