Species Acanthocyrtus spinosus (Schött, 1917)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lepidocyrtus (Lepidocyrtoides) spinosus Schött, H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 15. Collembola. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(8): 1-60 4 pls [47].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NHRM 4165 (labelled paratype by J.T. Salmon), Ravenshoe (as Cedar Creek), QLD.
  Paralectotype(s) NHRM 4164 (labelled lectotype by J.T. Salmon); NHRM 1110–1116; MONZ 5 specimens.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [84].

 

Generic Combinations

• Acanthocyrtus spinosus (Schött, 1917). —
  Handschin, E. 1925. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Collembolenfauna der Sundainseln. Treubia 6: 225-270

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Atherton, QLD.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Litter, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Leaf litter.

 

General References

Greenslade, P. 1982. Collembola of the Ninety Mile Desert. pp. 65-71 in Harris, C.R., Reeves, A.E. & Sympson, D.E. (eds). The Ninety Mile Desert of South Australia. Adelaide : Nature Conservation Society of South Australia.

Yoshii, R. & Greenslade, P. 1994. Reconnaissance of some entomobryid Collembola of Australia. Azao 3: 1-22 [7] (Distribution: Atherton, Qld)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	COLLEMBOLA Lubbock, 1870	23-May-2022	MODIFIED
28-Feb-2013		28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		17-Jun-2010	MODIFIED