Genus Difflugia Leclerc, 1815
- Difflugia Leclerc, 1815.
Type species:
Difflugia proteiformis Lamarck, 1816 by original designation.
Introduction
Unidentified species recorded from eastern Australia and Tasmania.
Size: not recorded.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Tasmania
IBRA
Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT) ; Qld, Tas: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; Tas: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Freshwater, moss, soil dweller.
General References
Andrews, E.A. 1950. Folliculinids in Australia. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 69: 413-421
Anon. 1843. 11. Mai Gesammtsitzung der Akademie. Bericht uber die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Koniglichen Preufs. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin Gesammsitzung der Akademie 1843: 137-143
Hardy, A.D. 1914. Excursion to Baw Baw. Algae. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 30: 209-210
Kobayashi, T., Shiel, R.J., Gibbs, P. & Dixon, P.I. 1998. Freshwater zooplankton in the Hawkesbury-Nepean River. Hydrobiologia 377: 133-145
Kobayashi T., Gibbs P., Dixon P.I. & Shiel R.J. 1996. Grazing by a river zooplankton community: importance of microzooplankton. Marine and Freshwater Research 47: 1025-1036
Powling, I.J. 1980. Limnological features of some Victorian reservoirs. pp. 332-342 in Williams, W.D. (ed). An Ecological Basis for Water Resource Management. Canberra : Australian National University Press.
Shiel, R.J. 1986. Zooplankton of the Murray-Darling system. pp. 661-677 in Davies, B.R. & Walker, K.F. (eds). The Ecology of River Systems. Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Dr W. Junk Publishers.
Walsh, R.J.G., Shiel, R.J. & Tyler, P.A. 2001. Reconnaissance limnology of Tasmania, VII. Coastal lagoons of Bass Strait islands, with reference to endemic microflora and microfauna. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 152: 489-510
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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05-Mar-2015 | AMOEBOZOA Luhe, 1913 (emend. Cavalier-Smith, 1998) | 19-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED | |
26-Jul-2012 | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Jan-2011 | 05-Jan-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
09-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |