Species Branchinella lamellata Timms & Geddes, 2003
- Branchinella lamellata Timms, B.V. & Geddes, M.C. 2003. The fairy shrimp genus Branchinella Sayce, 1903 (Crustacea: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae) in South Australia and the Northern Territory, including a description of three new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 127: 53-68 [61-63 fig. 8].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA C6032, a claypan near Warburton Crossing, Clifton Hills Station, north-east SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA C6033 (as allotype); SAMA C6034.
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
North-east SA and adjacent south-west Qld (Timms 2004).
IBRA
Qld, SA: Channel Country (CHC), Finke (FIN), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Lake Eyre basin
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin
Ecological Descriptors
Presumably a filter feeder; lives in turbid waters.
General References
Timms, B.V. & Geddes, M.C. 2003. The fairy shrimp genus Branchinella Sayce, 1903 (Crustacea: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae) in South Australia and the Northern Territory, including a description of three new species. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 127: 53-68 (key)
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