Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Megascolides xanthus Blakemore, 2000

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Species Megascolides xanthus Blakemore, 2000

  • Type data:
     Holotype QVM 14:3104 mature specimen, posterior amputee (dissected), Scamander Forest Reserve, eastern Tasmania, Pitts Road, 10.8 km from Tasman Highway [FQ 015 123].
    Paratype(s) ANIC RB.98.1.11 mature specimen (dissected), Scamander Forest Reserve, eastern Tasmania, Pitts Road, 10.8 km from Tasman Highway [FQ 015 123]; TMH K1565 mature specimen (dissected), Scamander Forest Reserve, eastern Tasmania, Pitts Road, 10.8 km from Tasman Highway [FQ 015 123]; QVM 14:3731 2 mature specimens (both dissected), Baldocks Cave State Reserve, N Tasmania, 6 km along South Mole Creek Road [DP 444 958]; ANIC RB.98.1.10 mature specimen (dissected), Toms Gully, NE Tasmania [EQ 875 178]; QVM 14:286 2 mature and one juvenile specimens (Blakemore (2000) states 'agree superficially'), Trafalgar Flats, NE Tasmania [EQ 875 178]; QVM 14:1022 aclitellate mature specimen, posterior amputee (dissected), Evercreech Forest Reserve, Tasmania [EQ 812 162].

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

N, E and NE Tasmania.


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.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Tasmania

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)
15-Jul-2010 MODIFIED