Species Calamoecia australis (Searle, 1911)
- Brunella australis Searle, J. 1911. Some Victorian Copepoda new to science. Victorian Naturalist XXVII: 174-198 [174].
- Brunella expansa Sars G.O., 1912.
- Brunella viridis Searle, 1911.
Generic Combinations
- Calamoecia australis (Searle, 1911).
- Calamoecia expansa (Sars G.O., 1912).
- Calamoecia viridis (Searle, 1911).
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
IBRA
Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), 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)
Diagnosis
C. australis is larger than most species of Calamoecia. There are indications that this species inhabits lakes of low calcium content.
General References
Bayly, I.A.E. 1961. A revision of the inland water genus Calamoecia (Copepoda: Calanoida). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 12(1): 54-91 [59] (Key to the species of Calamoecia)
Bayly, I.A.E. 1962. Additions to the inland water genus Calamoecia (Copepoda: Calanoida). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 13(3): 252-264 [252, 256]
History of changes
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