Species Limnoria stephenseni Menzies, 1957
- Limnoria (Phycolimnoria) stephenseni Menzies, R.J. 1957. The marine borer family Limnoriidae (Crustacea, Isopoda). Part I: Northern and Central America: systematics, distribution, and ecology. Part II: Additions to the systematics. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 7: 101-200 [189].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMUC CRU8263 ♂, 1 mile east of Auckland Island, New Zealand [50°35'S 166°E].
Paralectotype(s) ZMUC CRU8264 32 individuals; NMV J17240 ♂, ♀.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Auckland Ils, South Orkney Ils.
Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states,
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and
IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be
reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the
entire distribution. See further details below.
IMCRA
Macquarie Island Province (24)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Antarctic Region
- Macquarie Island (Aust. Terr.)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Algal-borer, boring into Macrocystis sp., Durvillea sp.and floating Lessonia sp.
General References
Cookson, L.J. 1991. Australasian species of Limnoriidae (Crustacea: Isopoda). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 52: 137-262 (redescription, substrates)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Aug-2022 | 04-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 02-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |