Species Cheiriphotis australiae Stebbing, 1910

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cheiriphotis australiae Stebbing, T.R.R. 1910. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" Crustacea Part V. Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(12): 567-658, pls 47-60 [611, pl. 54].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM P2516 1 specimen, 3 km E of Shoalhaven Bight, NSW, "Thetis" Station 28; AM P2515 numerous specimens, 6.5–10.5 km off Manning River, NSW, "Thetis" Station 50
  Comment: whereabouts of figured specimen unknown.

  Type locality references:

  Waite, R.E. 1899. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis", off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898. Introduction. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(1): 3-23.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Soft bottom, 27–40 m depth.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	29-Apr-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		19-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED