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Species Acanthochitona saundersi Gowlett-Holmes & Zeidler, 1987

 

Distribution

States

South Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


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

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: G. Aust. Bight, S Gulfs coast

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

On rocks under fine to medium sand, in sand pockets on reefs in areas usually exposed to moderate swell.

 

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)
13-Oct-2015 POLYPLACOPHORA 01-Oct-2015 MODIFIED Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
12-Feb-2010 (import)