Species Austrosquilla rachelae Ahyong, 2001
- Austrosquilla rachelae Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [154-156 fig. 76].
Type data:
Holotype AM P57109 ♂, Brighton Beach, Adelaide.
Paratype(s) AM P57110 3♀, SA, Brighton Beach; AM P57111 1♂ 4♀, SA, Brighton Beach, 150 m south of jetty; AM P57027 1♂ 5♀, Brighton Beach, 150-200 m N of jetty.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
From Victoria to south-western Australia.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal flats, sand flats.
Extra Ecological Information
In clean, fine, well-oxygenated intertidal sand flats at the lowest tide line, constructs U-shaped burrows to a depth of about 35 cm.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2012 | 30-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |