Species Austrosquilla tsangi Ahyong, 2001
- Austrosquilla tsangi Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [156-157 fig. 77].
Type data:
Holotype AM P56777 ♂, NSW, N end Seven Mile Beach, Gerroa, S of creek runout [34°47'S 150°47'E].
Paratype(s) AM P56776 2♂ 4♀, NSW, N end Seven Mile Beach, Gerroa, S of creek runout; AM P56774–56775, NSW, N end Seven Mile Beach, Gerroa, S of creek runout; AM P56778 1♂ 4♀, NSW, N end Seven Mile Beach, Gerroa, S of creek runout.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
From Southport, southern Queensland, to southern New South Wales.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, sand bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Burrows in fine sand in the low intertidal zone on exposed and semi-exposed, longshore-drift beaches, burrows simple, U-shaped, with entrances of adults typically 10–12 mm in diameter and approximately 30 cm apart.
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) |