Genus Alcirona Hansen, 1890

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Genus Alcirona Hansen, 1890

Alcirona Hansen, H.J. 1890. Cirolanidae et familiae nonnulae propinquae Musei Hauniensis. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter Naturvidenskab. Math. Afd 6: 237-426 [285] [extensive search of the literature has failed to find a type species designation].
Type species (included species):
Alcirona insularis Hansen, 1890; Alcirona krebsii Hansen, 1890

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan.

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

Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
- 200 mile fishing zone: NE oceanic
- Queensland
- Western Australia

General References

Delaney, P.M. 1989. Phylogeny and biogeography of the marine isopod family Corallanidae (Crustacea, Isopoda, Flabellifera). Contributions in Science. Los Angeles 409: 1-75 [9] (diagnosis, ecology and list of species)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
05-Aug-2022	05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	06-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
	29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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