Species Conicostoma karta Lowry & Stoddart, 1983

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• Conicostoma karta Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 1983. The shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and Australia: Lysianassoidea. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 13(4): 279-394 [394].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P32228, Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA, 7 m [35°37'S 137°12'E].
  Paratype(s) AM P32229 5 specimens (Paratypes from same locality as holotype).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Southern Australia; 1.5-363 m depth

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Algae, 7 m depth.

 

General References

Barnard, J.L. & Karaman, G.S. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 13: 1-866 [477]

Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 1984. Taxonomy of the lysianassoid genera Phoxostoma K.H. Barnard, Conicostoma Lowry & Stoddart, and Ocosingo J.L. Barnard (Amphipoda, Gammaridea). Crustaceana 47(2): 192-208 [198, figs 5-8]

Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 531 pp. [164]

Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam.nov.). Zootaxa 3248: 43-65 [49]

Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam.nov.). Zootaxa 3248: 43-65 [49, fig 4]

Springthorpe, R.T. & Lowry, J.K. 1994. Catalogue of crustacean type specimens in the Australian Museum: Malacostraca. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 11: 1-134 [21]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	06-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		30-Jan-2013	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		28-May-2010	ADDED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED