Species Actaecia pallida Nicholls & Barnes, 1926

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• Actaecia pallida Nicholls, G.E. & Barnes, H.M. 1926. A description of two new terrestrial isopods from Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 12: 149-159 [155].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, Leighton and Cottesloe, WA.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Beach, high intertidal, supratidal, terrestrial.

 

General References

Green, A.J.A. 1974. Oniscoidea (Terrestrial Isopoda). pp. 229-249 in Williams, W.D. (ed.). Biogeography and Ecology in Tasmania. The Hague : Junk 498 pp. (ecology)

Lewis, F. & Green, A.J.A. 1994. Four new species of Actaeciidae (Isopoda: Oniscidea) from Australia, with a review of the family. Invertebrate Taxonomy 8: 1421-1442 [1424] (distribution, no longer considered to be present in Tasmania and south-east Australia)

Womersley, H.B.S. & Edmonds, S.J. 1958. A general account of the intertidal ecology of South Australian coasts. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9: 217-260 (ecology)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		04-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED