Subspecies Diplotrema tyagarah tyagarah Dyne, 1979

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• Diplotrema tyagarah Dyne, G.R. 1979. A new species of Microscolex (Diplotrema) (Annelida: Oligochaeta) from New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 103(1): 37-41 [dated 1978] [38].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM W 6622 (coll. W. Nash & R. Raven), 26 km N of Narrabri on Newell Hwy, NSW [30°07'S 149°49'E].
  Paratype(s) AM W 6623, W 6624 2 specimens (coll. W. Nash & R. Raven), 26 km N of Narrabri on Newell Hwy, NSW [30°07'S 149°49'E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin

Ecological Descriptors

Burrower, soil dweller.

Extra Ecological Information

In black clayey soil.

 

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). [107, figs 94, 95]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		15-Jul-2010	MODIFIED