Species Eurylana arcuata (Hale, 1925)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cirolana arcuata Hale, H.M. 1925. Review of Australian isopods of the cymothoid group. Pt I. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 49: 128-185 [133].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P8200 ♀, Little Sirius Cove, Port Jackson, NSW.
  Paratype(s) AM P8201 (as allotype); SAMA C331.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand, introduced to North and South America.

Introduced from New Zealand, probably.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast, S Gulfs coast
  • New South Wales
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

 

General References

Bowman, T.E., Bruce, N.L. & Standing, J.D. 1981. Recent introduction of the cirolanid isopod crustacean Cirolana arcuata into San Francisco Bay. Journal of Crustacean Biology 1: 545-557 (distribution, introduction)

Hutchings, P., van der Velde, J.L. & Keable, S.J. 1989. Baseline survey of the benthic macrofauna of Twofold Bay, N.S.W., with a discussion of the marine species introduced into the Bay. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 110(4): 339-367 (introduction to Australia)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		06-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED