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Species Lynceus macleayanus (King, 1855)

 

Generic Combinations

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Widespread, including NSW (King 1855; Sars 1895; Henry 1924; Timms & Richter 2002), Vic (Sayce 1903), northern SA (Chiltern 1917).


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Victorian Midlands (VM)

Ecological Descriptors

Probably suspension feeder.

 

General References

Brady, G.S. 1886. Notes on freshwater Entomostraca from South Australia. Proceeding of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London 1886: 82-93 [83] (list)

Brtek, J. 1997. Checklist of the valid and invalid names of the “Large Branchiopods” (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata and Laevicaudata), with a survey of the taxonomy of all Branchiopoda. Zborník Slovenského Národného Múzea. Prírodné Vedy 43: 3-66 [6] (listed as Lynceus macleayanus)

Chilton, C. 1917. Crustacea. In Results of the South Australian Museum Expedition to Strzelecki and Cooper Creeks, September and October 1916. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 41: 475-482 [481] (as Lynceus macleayana)

Daday, E. 1927. Monographie systématique des Phyllopodes Conchostracés. Troisième partie (fin). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie 10: 1-112 (587-698) [6, 53-57, fig. 157] (as Lynceus macleayanus; key)

Dakin, W.J. 1914. Fauna of Western Australia. II. The Phyllopoda of Western Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 293-305 [295] (listed as Lynceus macleayana)

Henry, M. 1924. A monograph of the freshwater Entomostraca of New South Wales. Part IV. Phyllopoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1924: 120-137 [121-122, 135] (list, text)

King, R.L. 1864. [1863-1866]. On the anatomy of certain forms of Australian Entomostraca. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 162-166, pl. 11 [read 5th September 1864] [162-164, pl. 11, fig. without number]

Martin, J.W. & Belk, D. 1988. Review of the clam shrimp family Lynceidae Stebbing, 1902 (Branchiopoda: Conchostraca), in the Americas. Journal of Crustacean Biology 8: 451-482 [452] (listed as Lynceus macleayanus)

Richter, S. & Timms, B.V. 2005. A list of recent clam shrimps (Crustacea: Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata, Cyclestherida) of Australia, including a description of a new species of Eocyzicus. Records of the Australian Museum 57: 341-354

Sars, G.O. 1895. Descriptions of some Australian Phyllopoda. Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab, Kristiania 17(2): 1-51, pl. 1-8 [35-43, pls 6, 7]

Timms, B.V. 2013. A revision of the Australian species of Lynceus Müller, 1776 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Laevicaudata, Lynceidae). Zootaxa 3702: 501–533 (redescribed, new records)

Whitelegge, T. 1889. List of the Marine and Freshwater Invertebrate Fauna of Port Jackson and the Neighbourhood. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 23: 163-323 [318] (list)

Wolf, E. 1911. Phyllopoda. In Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Jena : G. Fischer Vol. 3. 253-276 pp. [255] (list; as Lynceus macleayanus)

 

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)
09-Oct-2013 Lynceus Mueller, 1776 09-Oct-2013 MODIFIED
09-Aug-2012 09-Aug-2012 MODIFIED
18-Aug-2010 18-Aug-2010 MODIFIED
14-May-2010 MODIFIED