Species Mysticotalitrus tasmaniae (Ruffo, 1949)
- Talitrus tasmaniae Ruffo, S. 1949. Studi sui Crostacei anfipodi. XVII. Gli anfipodi del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Anfipodi de Sumatra, Celebes, Nuova Guinea, Australia e Tasmania. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", Genova 63: 205-217 [207, figs I, 1-9, II, 1-3].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCG 2♀ ovigerous, Mt Wellington, Hobart Town, TAS.
Generic Combinations
- Mysticotalitrus tasmaniae (Ruffo, 1949). —
Friend, J.A. 1987. The terrestrial amphipods (Amphipoda: Talitridae) of Tasmania. Systematics and zoogeography. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 7: 1-85 [25]
Distribution
States
Tasmania
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)
Ecological Descriptors
Terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Active on the litter surface, able to tolerate high temperatures, found extensively at low altitudes.
General References
Friend, J.A. 1987. The terrestrial amphipods (Amphipoda: Talitridae) of Tasmania. Systematics and zoogeography. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 7: 1-85
Richardson, A.M.M. & Devitt, D.M. 1984. The distribution of four species of terrestrial amphipods (Crustacea, Amphipoda: Talitridae) on Mt. Wellington, Tasmania. The Australian Zoologist 21(2): 143-156
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 18-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 14-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 30-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |