Australian Biological Resources Study

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Genus Amphimiximus Blakemore, 2000

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Genus Amphimiximus Blakemore, 2000

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


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)

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

Diagnosis

Small size, 35-42 mm. Setae lumbricine (i.e. eight per segment). Dorsal pores present throughout. Male pores on 18 combined with pores of tubular prostates. Gizzard in 5; extramural calciferous glands absent; typhlosole absent. Nephridia vesiculate holoic (i.e. one pair per segment with terminal dilations of the ducts forming large bladders); nephropores in series on each side near c setal lines. Polythecate: monodiverticulate spermathecae, sometimes vestigial, duplicated on each side to give two (or three) at each locus.

 

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)
17-Oct-2023 OLIGOCHAETA 29-Sep-2015 MODIFIED Dr Robin Wilson
15-Jul-2010 MODIFIED