Species Cumella (Cumella) cana Hale, 1945

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cumella cana Hale, H.M. 1945. Australian Cumacea. No. 9 The family Nannastacidae. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 8: 145-218 [172, fig. 18].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA C2032, Sellicks Reef, Gulf St Vincent, SA.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

Extra Ecological Information

From reefs and shingle, attracted to underwater light, surface to 8 m depth.

General References

Hale, H.M. 1936. Cumacea from a South Australian reef. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 5: 404-438 [432] (taxonomy, as Cumella laeve)

Petrescu, I. 2018. On the Family Nannastacidae (Crustacea, Cumacea) from the Australian Museum Collection. Records of the Australian Museum 70: 1-111 [33]

History of changes