Species Natatolana valida (Hale, 1940)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cirolana valida Hale, H.M. 1940. Report on the cymothoid Isopoda obtained by F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 64: 288-304 [290].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM E4814 ♀, E of Flinders Is., Bass Strait, TAS.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central W coast
  • 200 mile fishing zone: SE oceanic
  • New South Wales
  • Tasmania
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, marine, scavenger.

 

General References

Bruce, N.L. 1986. Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 6: 1-239 [89] (redescription)

Keable, S.J. 1996. Revision of the taxonomy, systematics and biogeography of Natatolana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae). PhD Dissertation. Macquarie University. 751 pp. (distribution)

Keable, S.J. 2006. Taxonomic revision of Natatolana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae). Records of the Australian Museum 58: 133-244 (diagnosis, distribution)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		06-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED