Species Machatrium falcensis Bruce & Buxton, 2013
- Machatrium falcensis Bruce, N.L. & Buxton, C. 2013. Review of the marine isopod crustacean genus Hansenium Serov and Wilson, 1995 (Asellota: Stenetriidae) from tropical Australia and Papua New Guinea, with description of a new genus. Zootaxa 3664(4): 445-478 [457, figs 7-10].
Type data:
Holotype MTQ W33805 1 male, east of South Direction Island, southwestern reef slope at High Rock, QLD, 30 m [14.82428°S, 145.5527°E].
Paratype(s) MTQ W33808 1 male + 7 females, east of South Direction Island, southwestern reef slope at High Rock, QLD, 30 m; MTQ W33806). 1 male + 1 female, Lizard Island, lagoon entrance from Bird Islet, QLD, 15 m [14.689°S, 145.4671°E]; MTQ W33807 1 male + 1 female, Lizard Island, Granite Bluff, QLD, 15 m [14.64823°S, 145.44999°E]; MTQ W14061). 2 males + 1 female, Lizard Island, Granite Bluff, QLD, 25 m [14.64823°S, 145.44999°E]; MTQ W32591 6 males + 2 females, McGillivray Reef, QLD, 15 m [14.6583°S, 145.4917°E]; MTQ W32771, W32772 2 males, North Direction Island, QLD, 28 m [14.7511°S, 145.5126°E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Lizard Island and Bird Islet, Lizard Island Group and High Rock, east of South Direction Island, QLD
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Coral rubble; 15 to 30 m
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2013 | ADDED |