Species Branchinella tyleri Timms & Geddes, 2003

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Species Branchinella tyleri Timms & Geddes, 2003

Branchinella tyleri 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 [64-66 fig. 9].
Type data:
Holotype NTM Cr013175, pool 6-7 km upstream of bridge over Victoria R. on Victoria Highway, NT.
Paratype(s) NTM Cr013175 (as allotype); NTM Cr01317.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

North-east NT (centered on Victoria River) (Timms 2004).

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

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Presumably a filter feeder.

General References

Timms, B.V. 2004. An Identification Guide to the Fairy Shrimps (Crustacea: Anostraca) of Australia. CRCFC Identification and Ecology Guide No 47, Thurgoona, NSW. 76 pp. (key)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
15-Jan-2013	30-Jun-2014	MODIFIED
09-Aug-2012	09-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
18-Aug-2010	18-Aug-2010	MODIFIED
	14-May-2010	MODIFIED

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