Genus Isocyamus Gervais & Beneden, 1859

Museums

Regional Maps

• Isocyamus Gervais, F.L.P. & van Beneden, P.J. 1859. Zoologie Médicale. Expose Methodique du Regne Animal, Base sur l'Anatomie, l'Embryogenie, et la Paleontologie; Comprenant la Description des Especes Employees en Medecine, de celles qui sont Venimeuses et de celles qui sont Parasites de l'Homme et des Animaux. Paris : J.B. Baillière & Fils Vol. 1. [489].

  Type species:

   Cyamus delphinii Guérin Méneville, 1836 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

All oceans from 70ºN to approximately 60ºS.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast, Tas. Coast
• Australian Antarctic Territory

Palaearctic Region

• Faeroe Islands

Distribution References

General References

Sedlak-Weinstein, E. 1992. The occurrence of a new species of Isocyamus (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Australia and Japanese Pilot Whales, with a key to species of Isocyamus. Journal of Natural History 26: 937-946

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	29-Apr-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		19-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED