Species Ericthonius tropicalis Just, 2009
- Ericthonius tropicalis Just, J. 2009. Ischyroceridae. pp. 463-486 in Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (eds). Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa 2260: 1-930 [481, figs. 12, 13].
Type data:
Holotype AM P71491 ♂ 3.1 mm, Yonge Reef, Half Mile Opening, QLD, 10 m [14°34’33”S 145°36’43”E].
Paratype(s) AM P75644 6 small ♀; AM P70961 2 small ♂, 1 ♀; AM P71392 8 ♂, 14 ♀; AM P75645 1 ♀ 3.1 mm (illustrated), 6 ♂, 11 ♀; AM P71506 3 ♂, 4 ♀; AM P71544 10 ♂, varying sizes; 6 ♀, some ovigerous; 6 juveniles; AM P71517 3 ♂, 1 ♀; AM P71575 6 ♀, some ovigerous; AM P71578 5 ♂, 16 ♀; AM P71550 1 ovigerous ♀.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef, NE coast
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Littoral (0 to 30 m), 1 to 10 m depth, Halimeda beds; mixed algae on rubble and shallow reefs.
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 Latreille, 1816 | 12-Jun-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 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 |