Species Gonionchus australis Stewart & Nicholas, 1994
- Gonionchus australis Stewart, A.C. & Nicholas, W.L. 1994. New species of Xyalidae (Nematoda: Monhysterida) from Australian ocean beaches. Invertebrate Taxonomy 8: 91-115 [92].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA AHC23916 Slide, 1♂, Kioloa Beach, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) SAMA AHC23917 6 Slides, 5♀ 6♂, Kioloa Beach and South Moruya, New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Southern New South Wales (Cronulla and Dolphin Beach); Victoria.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: shallow sub-littoral sand.
Sandy ocean beaches.
Extra Ecological Information
Sandy ocean beaches between tide marks, and shallow sublittoral sand.
General References
Nicholas, W.L. 2001. Seasonal variations in nematode assemblages on an Australian temperate ocean beach; the effect of heavy seas and unusually high tides. Hydrobiologia 464: 17-26 [20] (distribution — Dolphin Beach)
Nicholas, W.L. & Hodda, M. 1999. The free-living nematodes of a temperate, high energy, sandy beach: faunal composition and variation over space and time. Hydrobiologia 394: 113-127 [116] (distribution — Dolphin Beach)
Stewart, A.C. & Nicholas, W.L. 1994. New species of Xyalidae (Nematoda: Monhysterida) from Australian ocean beaches. Invertebrate Taxonomy 8: 91-115 [95] (habitat and distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Mar-2022 | CHROMADOREA Inglis, 1983 | 18-Jan-2019 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 14-Dec-2011 | 15-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 19-Aug-2010 | 19-Aug-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2010 | 05-Aug-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |