Species Metaceradocus micramphopus (Stebbing, 1910)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Paraceradocus micramphopus Stebbing, T.R.R. 1910. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" Crustacea Part V. Amphipoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(12): 567-658, pls 47-60 [597, pl. 51].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown ♀ (presumed lost), 6 km E of Wattamolla (as Wata Mooli), NSW, "Thetis" Station 57.

  Type locality references:

  Waite, R.E. 1899. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis", off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898. Introduction. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4(1): 3-23.

 

Generic Combinations

• Horniella (Metaceradocus) micramphopus (Stebbing, 1910).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Soft bottom, 99–108 m depth.

 

General References

Barnard, J.L. 1972. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Algae-living littoral Gammaridea (Crustacea Amphipoda). Memoirs of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute 62: 1-216 [122]

Thomas, J.D. & Barnard, J.L. 1986. Two species of Hornellia (Subgenus Metaceradocus) from the Florida Keys and Belize (Amphipoda, Melphidippoidea). Bulletin of Marine Science 38(3): 477-487

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	06-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		06-Feb-2013	MOVED
05-Aug-2022		06-Feb-2013	MOVED
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		21-Jun-2010	ADDED
05-Aug-2022		21-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED