Species Anchisquilloides mcneilli (Stephenson, 1953)
Mcneill's Mantis-shrimp
- Squilla mcneilli Stephenson, W. 1953. Three new Stomatopoda (Crustacea) from Eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 4(1): 201-218 [213 fig. 4A-F].
Type data:
Holotype AM P8808 ♀, off coast between Merimbula and Tathra, NSW.
Paratype(s) AM P4442 ♂ (as allotype), off Wata Moli [Wattamolla], near Botany Bay, NSW; AM P5796 ♀, 4.8–6.4 km off Eden, NSW; AM P9677 ♂, 11 km NE of Twofold Bay, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, predator, sand bottom, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Sandy inshore waters to outer continental shelf or upper slope in depths between 14 m and 302–308 m, but usually greater than 90 m.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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30-May-2012 | 30-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |