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Species Figorella angulosa Lowry & Stoddard, 2012

  • Figorella angulosa Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. The Pachynidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea). Zootaxa 3246: 1-69 [22, figs 14, 15] [etymology: the specific name angulosa refers to the shape of epimeron 3].
    Type data:
     Holotype AM P.46668 , ovigerous (2 eggs), 3.2 mm, east of Merimbula, New South Wales [36°56.2'S 150°23.00'E to 36°57.00'S 150°22.5'E].
    Paratype(s) MV J62421 1 , ovigerous (2 eggs), south of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°19.60'S 149°24.30'E to 38°19.00'S 149°27.30'E]; MV J62420 2 juveniles, south of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°21.90'S 149°20.00'E to 38°21.40'S 149°20.90'E].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

South-eastern Australia, Tasman Sea; 930-1000 m depth


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southeast Transition (11)

Ecological Descriptors

Biogenic substrate, clay, marine, rock, rubble, sand.

 

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 06-Feb-2013 MOVED Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
27-Apr-2012 ADDED