Species Heteromysis (Heteromysis) spinosa Bacescu, 1986

Museums

Regional Maps

• Heteromysis spinosa Bacescu, M. 1986. Two new species of Heteromysis from the coral reefs of northern Australia. Travaux du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" 28: 19-24 [19, fig. 1A-L].

  Type data:

   Holotype NTM juv.♀, Channel Island, Port Darwin, NT.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, ectocommensal, littoral, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

From pools, rubble and commensal with sponges.

General References

Murano, M. 1988. Heteromysids (Crustacea; Mysidacea) from northern Australia with descriptions of six new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 5(1): 27-50 [29, fig. 2] (subgeneric replacement)

History of changes