Species Boeckella triarticulata (Thomson, 1883)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Boeckia triarticulata Thomson, G.M. 1883. On the New Zealand Copepoda. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 15: 93-116 [93].
• Boeckella oblonga Sars G.O., 1908.
• Boeckella orientalis Sars G.O., 1903.
• Boeckella pellucida Fairbridge, 1945.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Bayly, I.A.E. 1992. The non-marine Centropagidae (Copepoda: Calanoida) of the World. Guides to the Identification of the Microinvertebrates of the Continental Waters of the World. The Netherlands, The Hague : SPB Academic Publishing Vol. 2 pp. 30.

Generic Combinations

• Boeckella triarticulata (Thomson, 1883).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: temporary pool.

General References

Bayly, I.A.E. 1964. A revision of the Australasian species of the freshwater genera Boeckella and Hemiboeckella (Copepod: Calanoida). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 15: 180-238 [188]

Bayly, I.A.E. 1966. The Australian species of Diaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida) and their distribution. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 17: 123-134 [132] (distribution)

Bayly, I.A.E. 1985. A new species of Boeckella (Copepoda: Calanoida) from Western Australia, and comments on two other congeners. Records of the Western Australian Museum 12(1): 79-84 [83]

Fairbridge, W.S. 1945. Western Australian fresh water Calanoids (Copepoda). Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1942-1943 29: 25-65 [41]

Morton, D.W. & Bayly, I.A.E. 1977. Studies on the ecology of some temporary freshwater pools in Victoria with special reference to microcrustaceans. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28: 439-454 [445] (distribution and ecology information)

Sharma, P., Gutierrez, M.E. & Kobayashi, T. 2014. Identification of common cladocerans and calanoids in two South Australian reservoirs using DNA barcoding and morphological analysis: an integrative approach. Crustaceana 87(7): 834-855

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