Genus Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977

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Genus Amakusanthura Nunomura, 1977

Amakusanthura Nunomura, N. 1977. Marine Isopoda from Amakusa, Kyushu (I). Publications from the Amakusa Marine Biological Laboratory 4: 71-90 [79].
Type species:
Amakusanthura longiantennata Nunomura, 1977 by original designation.
Apanthuretta Wägele, J.W. 1981. Zur phylogenie der Anthuridea (Crustacea, Isopoda) mit Beiträgen zur Lebensweise, Morphologie, Anatomie und Taxonomie. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 132: 1-127 [85] [nom. nud.].
Type species:
Apanthuretta pori Wägele, 1981 by original designation.
Apanthuretta Wägele, J.W. 1981. Study of the Anthuridae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuridea) from the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Israel Journal of Zoology 30: 113-159 [135] [validation of Apanthuretta Wagele, 1981].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Poore, G.C.B. & Lew Ton, H.M. 1988. Amakusanthura and Apanthura (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuridea) with new species from tropical Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 49: 107-147 [108]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, 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

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, N coast, NE coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Distribution References

Poore, G.C.B. 2001. Families and genera of Isopoda Anthuridea. Crustacean Issues 13: 63-173

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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