Species Meridiosignum macquariensis Just & Wilson, 2021

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Meridiosignum macquariensis Just, J. & Wilson, G.D.F. 2021. Redescriptions and new species in the ‘Austrosignum–Munnogonium’ complex sensu Just & Wilson (2007), mainly from the Southern Hemisphere (Crustacea: Isopoda: Paramunnidae). Zootaxa 4952(3): 401–447 [Date published 12/04/2021].
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Type data:
Holotype AM P76943 ♀, 1.5mm (3–4.5 m, fine sediments in cracks and crevices and under rock overhangs, and coarse sediments from small sediment patches on level bottom, stn MA–382.), Aerial Cove, Macquarie Island, Australia. [54°29’S, 158°57’E].
Paratype(s) AM P76944 29 ♀, 20 ♂; T♂ of 1.3 mm illustrated (3–4.5 m, fine sediments in cracks and crevices and under rock overhangs, and coarse sediments from small sediment patches on level bottom, stn MA–382.), Aerial Cove, Macquarie Island, Australia. [54°29’S, 158°57’E]; NMV J52116 2 ♀ (J.K. Lowry (SCUBA), 12 December 1977, stn MA108, 5 m, sponges and bryozoans from sheltered base of vertical rock face near cove entrance, Codium dominant alga.), Aerial Cove, Macquarie Island, Australia. [54°29’S, 158°57’E]; NMV J52120 ♀ (D.S. Horning (SCUBA), 2 February 1978, stn MA–384, 6 m, red algae on rocks.), Aerial Cove, Macquarie Island, Australia. [54°29’S, 158°57’E].

Tasmania

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

Macquarie Island Province (24)

Macquarie Island terrestrial & freshwater

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	PARAMUNNIDAE Vanhöffen, 1914	10-May-2021	ADDED	Dr Genefor Walker-Smith (NMV)