Species Ericthonius forbesii Hughes & Lowry, 2006
- Ericthonius forbesii Hughes L.E. & Lowry J.K. 2006. New species of Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia. Zootaxa 1222: 1-52 [12, figs 6-8].
Type data:
Holotype AM P71886 ♂ 6.0 mm, Muttonbird Island, Solitary Islands, NSW [30°17'S 153°10'E].
Paratype(s) AM P71887 ♀ 6.0 mm; AM P71888 ♂ 4.8 mm; AM P71889 ♂ 4.8 mm; AM P71890 ♂ 5.5 mm; AM P71891 23 specimens.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Central E coast
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Littoral (0 to 30 m), 0-15 m, living on the green alga Halimeda sp.; the brown algae Lobophora sp., Sargassum sp. and the holdfasts of Ecklonia radiata; the red algae Amphiroa anceps, Haliptilon roseum; and in association with the tunicate Herdmania momus; and on sand, mud and gravel bottoms.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 12-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jan-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 19-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |