Species Allanaspides hickmani Swain, Wilson & Ong, 1971
- Allanaspides hickmani Swain, R., Wilson, I.S. & Ong, J.E. 1971. A new species of Allanaspides from south-western Tasmania. Crustaceana 21: 196- 202 [196].
Type data:
Holotype AM P17629 ♂, button-grass plain, 1 km E of McPartlan Pass, TAS.
Paratype(s) AM P17630 (as allotype); TMH G1301–2; QVM 1970.10.4–5.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Lentic freshwater, swamp.
Extra Ecological Information
Button-grass swamp, "Pholeteros" crayfish burrows.
General References
Lake, P.S. 1977. Pholoteros—the faunal assemblage found in crayfish burrows. Australian Society for Limnology Newsletter 15(1): 57-60 (ecology)
Swain, R. & Lake, P.S. 1974. The fenestra dorsalis of Allanaspides (Crustacea: Syncarida) - cytological changes in response to elevated NaCl levels. Proceedings of 8th International Congress of Electron Microscopy 2: 246-247 (physiology)
Williams, W.D. 1974. Freshwater Crustacea. pp. 63-112 in Williams, W.D. (ed.). Biogeography and Ecology in Tasmania. The Hague : Junk 498 pp. (ecology, distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 12-May-2011 | 12-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |