Species Limbodessus morgani (Watts & Humphreys, 2000)
- Nirridessus morgani Watts, C.H.S. & Humphreys, W.F. 2000. Six new species of Nirridessus Watts and Humphreys and Tjirtudessus Watts and Humphreys (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) from underground waters in Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 33(2): 127-144 [135].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 26856 ♂, Site 284, Mineral exploration bore, WA [26°41'15"S 120°21'10"E].
Generic Combinations
- Limbodessus morgani (Watts & Humphreys, 2000). —
Balke, M. & Ribera, I. 2004. Jumping across Wallace's line: Allodessus and Limbodessus revisited (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae, Bidessini) based on molecular phylogenetic and morphological data. Australian Journal of Entomology 43: 114-128 [125]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Tanami (TAN)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: W plateau
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, eyeless, predator, stygobiontic, underground water.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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03-Dec-2012 | 03-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |