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Species Ceratophysella denticulata (Bagnall, 1941)

Mushroom Springtail

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan; Jenolan, N.S.W.


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

NSW, Qld, SA, Tas: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

  • Subantarctic Islands

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal
    • South Australia: S Gulfs
    • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: transient.

Cave dweller, litter, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Dung, fungi, rotting vegetation, disturbed habitats, exotic pastures; predominantly inland terrestrial species.

 

General References

Greenslade, P. 1985. Phenology and diversity of epigaeic Collembola in the Mt Lofty Ranges. pp. 60–62 in Greenslade, Penelope & Majer, J.D. (eds) Soil and litter invertebrates of Australian mediterranean-type ecosystems. WAIT School of Biology Bulletin. No. 12. (ecology)

Greenslade, P. 2002. Systematic composition and distribution of Australian Cave collembolan faunas with notes on exotic taxa. Helictite, Journal of Australasian Cave Research 38(1): 11-15 [13] (Distribution: Jenolan, N.S.W.)

Greenslade, P. 2006. Invertebrates of Macquarie Island. Kingston, Hobart : The Australian Antarctic Division. [89] (biology)

Greenslade, P., Margules, C.R. & Adomeit, E.M. 1991. 1.7. Distribution of Collembola in Eucalyptus forest in southeastern Australia. pp. 53-62 in Veeresh, G.K., Rajagopal, D. & Viraktamath, C.A. (eds). Advances in Management and Conservation of Soil Fauna. New Delhi : Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pty Ltd.

Greenslade, P. & Ireson, J.E. 1986. Collembola of the southern Australian culture steppe and urban environments: a review of their pest status and key to identification. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 25: 273-292 (key, ecology)

Greenslade, P. & van Klinken, R.D. 1994. Marine littoral and coastal Collembola on the subantarctic Macquarie Island. Annales Zoologici Fennici 195: 58-61 [60] (distribution (Macquarie Is.) and ecology)

Greenslade, P. & Wise, K.A.J. 1986. Collembola of Macquarie Island. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 23: 67-97 (key, distribution)

Greenslade, P.J. 1991. Collembola (Springtails). pp. 252-264 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 1 xiii 542 pp.

Ireson, J.E. 1993. Activity and pest status of surface-active Collembola in Tasmanian field crops and pastures. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 32: 155-167

King, K.L., Greenslade, P. & Hutchinson, K.J. 1985. Collembolan associations in natural versus improved pastures of the New England Tableland NSW: distribution of native and introduced species. Australian Journal of Ecology 10: 421-427 (ecology)

King, K.L., Hutchinson, K.J. & Greenslade, P. 1976. The effects of sheep numbers on associations of Collembola in sown pastures. Journal of Applied Ecology 13: 731-739 (as Hypogastrura sp. communis group, ecology)

Lawrence, P.N. 1962. A review of Bagnall's Hypogastrura types (Collembola). Entomologist's Gazette 13: 132-151 [138] (extralimital synonymy)

Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644 [213] (extralimital synonymy)

Skarzynski, D. 2000. Notes on morphology and behaviour of the reproductive stage of Ceratophysella denticulata (Bagnall, 1941) (Collembola: Hypogastruridae). Genus (Wroclaw) 11(4): 521-526 [524] (parthenogensis)

Skarzynski, D. 2004. Taxonomic status of Ceratophysella denticulata (Bagnall, 1941), C. engadinensis (Gisin, 1949) and C. stecoraria Stach, 1963 (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) in the light of laboratory hybridisation studies. Insect Systematics and Evolution 35(3): 277-284 [283]

Thibaud, J., Schulz, H. & da Gama Assalino, M.M. 2004. Synopses on Palaearctic Collembola. Herrnut : Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz Vol. 4 pp. 1-287.

Thibaud, J.-M. 1970. Biologie et écologie des collemboles Hypogastruridae édaphiques et cavernicoles. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] A 61: 83-201 (physiology)

Womersley, H. 1936. Further records and descriptions of Australian Collembola. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 5(4): 475-485 (Macquarie Is.)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
28-Feb-2013 28-Feb-2013 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)