Species Brachionus nilsoni Ahlstrom, 1940
- Brachionus nilsoni Ahlstrom, E.H. 1940. A revision of the rotatorian genera Brachionus and Platyias with descriptions of one new species and two new varieties. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 77: 148-184, 20 pls [173, pl. XVII, figs 1-5].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
QLD: Lake Moondarra; Warrego R., Cunnamulla; NSW: L. Hume nr Albury; Clark's Gully, S of Moree; Darling R., Bourke; VIC: Lake Tutchewop, nr Kerang; Lake Boort, Boort; Broken R., Benalla; Hopkins R. estuary nr Warrnambool; L. Purumbete; SA: Yabbie Ck, Katarapko drainage system; R. Murray, Mannum; WA: 9 sites (Halse et al. 2000); PSW086 (2005 DEC Pilbara survey, unpublished).
IBRA
NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Halotolerant.
History of changes
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