Species Hippomedon geelongi Stebbing, 1888
- Hippomedon geelongi Stebbing, T.R.R. 1888. Report on the Amphipoda collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 29: i-xxiv + 1-1713, 210 pls (3 vols) [635, pl. 11].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1889.5.15.12 ♂, off entrance to Port Phillip Bay, VIC (as off Melbourne, "Challenger" Station 161), 60 m [38°22.5'S 144°36.5'E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Soft bottom, sand.
General References
Kilgallen, N.M. & Lowry, J.K. 2015. The genus Hippomedon in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae). Zootaxa 3926(3): 377–395 [378] (new records)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | Hippomedon Boeck, 1871 | 11-Mar-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |