Species Antipodeus niger (Smith, 1909)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Neoniphargus niger Smith, G.W. 1909. The fresh-water Crustacea of Tasmania, with remarks on their geographical distribution. Copepoda. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2nd Series Zoology 11(2): 61-92 [76, pl. 15 figs 1-4].

  Type data:

   Lectotype OUM Ref. No. 5397 ♀, Lake Perry, Hartz Mountains, TAS.
  Paralectotype(s) OUM Ref. No. 5397 1 specimen, Lake Perry, Hartz Mountains, TAS.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Williams, W.D. & Barnard, J.L. 1988. The taxonomy of crangonyctoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Australian fresh waters: foundation studies. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 1-180.

 

Generic Combinations

• Antipodeus niger (Smith, 1909). —
  Williams, W.D. & Barnard, J.L. 1988. The taxonomy of crangonyctoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Australian fresh waters: foundation studies. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 1-180 [66, figs. 36-39]

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

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.

Extra Ecological Information

Under stones.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	06-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		30-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		02-May-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED