Species Cylisticus convexus (De Geer, 1778)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Oniscus convexus Geer, C. de 1778. Mémoires pour Servir à l'Histoire des Insectes. Stockholm : P. Hosselberg Vol. 7. [553].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Sweden.

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Melbourne.

Introduced from Europe probably.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Terrestrial.

 

General References

Green, A.J.A. in Poore, G.C.B. 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Syncarida, Peracarida: Isopoda, Tanaidacea, Mictacea, Thermosbaenacea, Spelaeogriphacea. In Houston, W.W.K. & Beesley, P.L. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2A. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 434 pp. (only Australian record)

Richardson, H. 1905. A monograph on the isopods of North America. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 54: I-LIII, 1-727 [609] (extensive synonymy, description, figures)

Schmalfuss, H. 2003. World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A (Biologie) 654: 1-341 (re-illustrated)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		04-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED