Species Coecobrya communis (Chen & Christiansen, 1997)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sinella (Coecobrya) communis Chen, J.-X. & Christiansen, K. 1997. Subgenus Coecobrya (Collembola: Entomobryidae) with special reference to the species of China. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 90(1): 1-19 [9].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂ (collected 8.iv.1990), People's Rupublic of China: Anhui: Chuxian Country, Langya Mountain.
  Paratype(s) 2 ♀ 2 ♂ (collected 8.iv.1990), People's Rupublic of China: Anhui: Chuxian Country, Langya Mountain.

  Type locality references:

  Chen, J.-X. & Christiansen, K. 1997. Subgenus Coecobrya (Collembola: Entomobryidae) with special reference to the species of China. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 90(1): 1-19 [11].

 

Generic Combinations

• Coecobrya communis (Chen & Christiansen, 1997). —
  Zhang, F., Deharveng, L. & Chen, J.-Z. 2009. New species and rediagnosis of Coecobrya (Collembola: Entomobryidae), with a key to the species of the genus. Journal of Natural History 43(41): 1464-5262

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Jenolan, NSW.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, SA, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Channel Country (CHC), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, S Gulfs
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: troglobite.

Cave dweller.

 

General References

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]

Qu, J., Chen, J.-X. & Greenslade, P. 2007. Australian species of Sinella (Coecobrya) Josii, 1956 (Collembola: Entomobryidae). Journal of Natural History 41(21-24): 1301-1311 [1303] (new records)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Feb-2013		28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)