Species Acutiramus iwasakii Harris, 2014
- Acutiramus iwasakii Harris, V.A. 2014. Porcellidiidae of Australia (Harpacticoida, Copepoda). II. The importance of the male antennule in taxonomy. Records of the Australian Museum 66(2): 111–166 [149–151, figs 26, 28, 29].
Type data:
Holotype AM P88555 adult ♂, length 0.54 mm mounted on slide [1360] (V.A. Harris, 1976), O’Hara Head, Kioloa, NSW [25°34'S 150°25'E, estimated (in error, almost certainly meant as 35°34'S 150°25'E)].
Paratype(s) AM P88556 adult ♀without egg mass, length 0.70 mm, mounted on slide [939] (as allotype), as for holotype; BMNH various, as for holotype
Comment: Specimen collected from inside Turbo torquatus shells inhabited by hermit crabs of the species Pagurus sinuatus.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Ecological Descriptors
Commensal (host(s): Pagurus sinuatus (Stimpson, 1858) [PAGURIDAE] (this hermit crab co-inhabits shell)), shell (host(s): Turbo (Ninella) torquatus Gmelin, 1791 [TURBINIDAE] Heavy Turban Shell).
General References
Harris, V.A. 2014. Porcellidiidae of Australia (Harpacticoida, Copepoda). III. Synopsis of genera and species. Records of the Australian Museum 66(2): 167–196 [Date published 2 April 2014]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2023 | COPEPODA H. Milne Edwards, 1840 | 26-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| PORCELLIDIIDAE Boeck, 1865 | 16-Jun-2014 | ADDED | ABRS |