Species Litogynodiastylis attenuata (Hale, 1946)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gynodiastylis attenuata Hale, H.M. 1946. Australian Cumacea. No. 12 The family Diastylidae (Part 2). Gynodiastylis and related genera. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 8: 357-444 [392, figs 24, 25].

  Type data:

   Lectotype SAMA C2680 ♂ adult, Myora, Moreton Bay, QLD.
  Paralectotype(s) SAMA C2678 ♀ ovigerous, Myora Bight, Moreton Bay, QLD.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Gerken, S. 2001. The Gynodiastylidae (Crustacea: Cumacea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 59(1): 1-276 [16] ( interpret Gerken's incorrect inference to a holotype as a lectotype designation (Art. 74.6, ICZN 1999)).

Generic Combinations

• Litogynodiastylis attenuata (Hale, 1946). —
  Gerken, S. 2001. The Gynodiastylidae (Crustacea: Cumacea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 59(1): 1-276 [16]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Muddy to shelly sand, 0–120 m depth.

General References

Gerken, S. 2001. The Gynodiastylidae (Crustacea: Cumacea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 59(1): 1-276 [16]

History of changes