Species Cilicaea latreillii Leach, 1818

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cilicaea latreillii Leach, W.E. 1818. Cymothoadées. pp. 338-358 in Editor unknown (ed.). Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Paris : Strasbourg et Levrault Vol. 12. [342].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 1979.443, unknown, not given in original publication.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian records doubtful, New Zealand, Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Arabian Sea, Galapagos Ils.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, S Gulfs coast, SW coast

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, marine, subtidal.

 

General References

Harrison, K. & Holdich, D.M. 1984. Hemibranchiate sphaeromatids (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Queensland, Australia, with a world-wide review of the genera discussed. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 81: 275-387 (distribution)

Miers, E.J. 1884. Crustacea. pp. 178-322 in Anon. (ed.). Report of the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of HMS 'Alert', 1881–1882. London : British Museum (Natural History). [308] (misspelt as Cilicaea latreillei; first Australian record)

Venugopalan, V.P. & Wagh, A.B. 1987. Cilicaea latreillei Leach: a little known fouling sphaeromatid from Bombay High, Arabian Sea. Biological Oceanography 5: 133-136 (Arabian Sea record, possible distribution by ships)

 

History of changes

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