Species Cryptopygus tasmaniensis Womersley, 1942
- Cryptopygus tasmaniensis Womersley, H. 1942. New genera, species and records of Collembola from Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 66: 23-31 [25].
Type data:
Lectotype SAMA I22310, Mt Wellington, TAS.
Paralectotype(s) SAMA 8 specimens (on slide with lectotype).Subsequent designation references:
Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [69] (selected from specimens labelled by Womersley with same locality, date and collector as in original description).
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania
IBRA
SA, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: S Gulfs
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Litter, tall woodland, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
In moss and rotting logs, microvore.
General References
Greenslade, P. 1974. Ecological and zoogeographical notes on Collembola of Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Pedobiologia 14: 256-265
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 28-Feb-2013 | 28-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |