Species Axelsonia littoralis (Moniez, 1890)

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Species Axelsonia littoralis (Moniez, 1890)

Isotoma littoralis Moniez, R. 1890. Acariens et insectes marins des côtes du Boulonnais. Revue Biologique du Nord de la France 2: 321-326 [324].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (possibly MNHP, Najt, J. (see Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19–138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 22. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia xii 188 pp. [66])), probably Equihen, Bollonais coast, France.
Type locality references:
Moniez, R. 1890. Acariens et insectes marins des côtes du Boulonnais. Revue Biologique du Nord de la France 2: 321-326.
Axelsonia australis Bagnall, R.S. 1939. Notes on British Collembola. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 75: 21-58, 56-59, 91-102, 188-200 [102].
Type data:
Lectotype SAMA I22539, Longreach Bay, Rottnest Is., WA.
Paralectotype(s) SAMA I22540.
Subsequent designation references:
Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [66] (selected from Womersley mounted material listed by him when making first records of Axelsonia (Moniez, 1890) from Australia).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Womersley, H. 1939. Primitive Insects of South Australia. Silverfish, springtails and their allies. Adelaide : Frank Trigg, Government Printer 322 pp. 1 pl. [318]

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

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

Qld, SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
- South Australia: S Gulfs
- Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Littoral.

Extra Ecological Information

In algae.

General References

Greenslade, P. 1977. Collembola. pp. 35-40 in Foale, M.R. (ed.). Innes National Park, a Survey Conducted by the Nature Conservation Society of South Australia. Adelaide : Nature Conservation Society of South Australia.

Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644 [318] (synonymy of European names)

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)
28-Feb-2013		28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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