Species Epulaega lethrina (Bruce, 1983)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Epulaega lethrina Bruce, N.L. 2009. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 122: 1-252 [151].
• Aega (Rhamphion) lethrina Bruce, N.L. 1983. Aegidae (Isopoda: Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Natural History 17: 757-788 [766].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM W9968, Heron Is., QLD.
  Paratype(s) QM W9969–82; AM P33548–49.

 

Generic Combinations

• Epulaega lethrina (Bruce, 1983). —
  Bruce, N.L. 2009. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Isopoda, Aegidae (Crustacea). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 122: 1-252 [151]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  • 200 mile fishing zone: NE oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, subtidal.

 

General References

Bruce, N.L. 1983. Aegidae (Isopoda: Crustacea) from Australia with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Natural History 17: 757-788 (ecology)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		16-Dec-2010	MOVED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED