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Genus Dulichiella Stout, 1912

 

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

MELITIDAE: Dulichiella appendiculata (Say, 1818) — Berents, P.B. 1983. The Melitidae of Lizard Island and adjacent reefs, The Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Records of the Australian Museum 35: 101-143 (recorded this species); Lowry, J.K. in Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 531 pp. (excluded this species based on examination of Berent's specimens, Australian records now as an undescribed species)

MELITIDAE: Dulichiella fresneli (Audouin, 1826) — Stebbing, T.R.R. 1910. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" Crustacea Part V. Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(12): 567-658, pls 47-60; Chilton, C. 1921. Report on the Amphipoda obtained by the F.I.S. Endeavour in Australian seas. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914 5(2): 33-92 (recorded this species); Hale, H.M. 1929. The Crustaceans of South Australia. Adelaide : Government Printer Vol. 2 201-380 pp. (recorded this species); Lowry, J.K. in Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 531 pp. (excluded this species based on examination of Chilton's specimen, Australian record now as D. australis. Stebbing and Hale's unillustrated and undescribed records are outside the limital area of D. fresneli, Australian records now as an undescribed species)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan in tropical shallow seas.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, NE coast, S Gulfs coast
    • Queensland: Great Barrier Reef, NE coast
  • New Caledonia
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands

Nearctic Region

  • United States of America
    • Georgia

Oriental Region

  • Singapore

Distribution References

Unnamed species


Dulichiella
sp.
Unnamed species misidentified as Dulichiella appendiculata by Berents, P.B. 1983. The Melitidae of Lizard Island and adjacent reefs, The Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Records of the Australian Museum 35: 101–143 [ 111, fig. 9 ].

Distribution: 200 m bathymetric (Great Barrier Reef).
Ecology: marine, sublittoral; algae.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
11-Apr-2024 MELITIDAE Bousfield, 1973 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 PERACARIDA Calman, 1904 21-Mar-2024 MODIFIED Lauren Timms (NMV) Dr Genefor Walker-Smith (NMV)
05-Aug-2022 AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED Dr Shane Ahyong
05-Aug-2022 AMPHIPODA 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED Dr Shane Ahyong (AM)
05-Aug-2022 AMPHIPODA 06-Feb-2013 MOVED Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022 06-Feb-2013 MOVED
05-Aug-2022 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 18-Jun-2010 ADDED
05-Aug-2022 11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED
11-Apr-2024 MODIFIED