Species Inermipes humphreysi Lee & Huys, 2002

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• Inermipes humphreysi Lee, W. & Huys, R. 2002. A new genus of groundwater Ameiridae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from boreholes in Western Australia and the artificial status of Stygonitocrella Petkovski, 1976. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, London (Zoology) 68(1): 39-50 [40].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM C24414 ♀ (dissected) (found on Barrow Island, Western Australia, stn BES 792, borehole, 50-55cm deep, on the 1/12/1992), Barrow Island, Western Australia [37°50'46"S, 31°31'35"E].
  Paratype(s) BMNH 1999.1106 ♀ (dissected), Barrow Island, Western Australia [37°50'46"S, 31°31'35"E]; BMNH 1999.1107-1124 9♀ 9♂ (found on Barrow Island, Western Australia, stn BES 792, borehole, 50-55cm deep, on the 1/12/1992), Barrow Island, Western Australia [37°50'46"S, 31°31'35"E]; WAM C24415-24417 (a)1♀ (dissected) , 4♀ (dissected) , 6♂ (b)1♂ (c)5♀ 15♂ (found on Barrow Island, Western Australia, stn BES 792, borehole, 50-55cm deep, on the 1/12/1992), Barrow Island, Western Australia [37°50'46"S, 31°31'35"E].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: freshwater.

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