Species Corythion asperulum Schönborn, 1988

Museums

Regional Maps

• Corythion asperulum Schönborn, W. in Schönborn, W. & Peschke, T. 1988. Biometric studies on species, races, ecophenotypes and individual variations of soil inhabiting Testacea (Protozoa, Rhizopoda), including Trigonopyxis minute n.sp. and Corythion asperulum n.sp. Archiv für Protistenkunde 136: 345-363.

Introduction

Size: 32-48 x 23-36 x 13-22 µm

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Soil dweller.

General References

Luftnegger, G. & Foissner, W. 1991. Morphology and biometry of twelve soil testate amoebae (Protozoa, Rhizopoda) from Australia, Africa, and Austria. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 57: 1-16

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