Species Diplotrema proserpinensis Dyne & Jamieson, 1998
- Diplotrema proserpinensis Dyne, G.R. & Jamieson, B.G.M. 1998. Two new semi-aquatic species of Diplotrema (Oligochaeta: Megascolecidae: Acanthodrilinae), with a redescription of the type species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(2): 487-493 [491].
Type data:
Holotype QM QMG5449 (coll. B.G.M. Jamieson), Myrtle Creek, between Cannonvale and Proserpine, Qld [20°23'S 148°36'E].
Paratype(s) QM QMG2887, 2892, 2893, Myrtle Creek, between Cannonvale and Proserpine, Qld [20°23'S 148°36'E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Central Mackay Coast (CMC)
Ecological Descriptors
Swamp.
Extra Ecological Information
In mud in the bottom of, and in the bank of, a stagnant backwater.
General References
Dyne, G.R. & Jamieson, B.G.M. 2004. Native Earthworms of Australia II (Megascolicidae, Acanthodrilinae). Canberra, Australia : Australian Biological Resources Study (CD-ROM). [83, figs 67, 68] (description)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 | OLIGOCHAETA | 06-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Robin Wilson |
| 15-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |