Species Cyclaspis usitata Hale, 1932

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cyclaspis usitata Hale, H.M. 1932. A cumacean new to South Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 4: 549-550 [549, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA C1841 ♀, Outer Harbour, Gulf St Vincent, SA.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Attracted to underwater light, to 18 m depth.

General References

Hale, H.M. 1944. Australian Cumacea. No. 7 The genus Cyclaspis. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 8: 63-142 [122] (taxonomy)

Tafe, D.J. & Greenwood, J.G. 1996. The Bodotriidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) of Moreton Bay, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 39(2): 391-482 [412, 415]

History of changes