Species Leucothoe commensalis Haswell, 1879
- Leucothoe commensalis Haswell, W.A. 1879. On Australian Amphipoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4: 245-279 pls 7-12 [261, pl. 10 fig. 3].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM G5395 4 specimens, Port Jackson, NSW; AM P3470 12 specimens, Port Jackson, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
New Caledonia.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, N coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast
- New Caledonia
Ecological Descriptors
Endocommensal, marine, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
In ascidians.
General References
Barnard, J.L. 1974. Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia, Part II. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 139: i-v 1-148
Ledoyer, M. 1984. Les gammariens (Crustacea: Amphipoda) des herbiers de phanérogames marines de Nouvelle Calédonie (région de Nouméa). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] ns A. zool. 129: 1-113 (distribution)
Moore, P.G. 1987. Taxonomic studies on Tasmanian phytal amphipods (Crustacea): the families Anamixidae, Leucothoidae and Sebidae. Journal of Natural History 21: 239-262
Poore, G.C.B., Rainer, S.F., Spies, R.B. & Ward, E. 1975. The zoobenthos program in Port Phillip Bay, 1969–73. Fisheries and Wildlife Technical Paper, Victoria 7: 1-78
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 16-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 27-Jul-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |