Species Neastacilla sheardi (Hale, 1946)

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Species Neastacilla sheardi (Hale, 1946)

Astacilla sheardi Hale, H.M. 1946. Isopoda-Valvifera. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition B 5: 163-212 [183].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA C2889 ♀, off Lowly Point, Spencer Gulf, SA.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, 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)

IMCRA

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, marine, subtidal.

General References

King, R.A. 2003. Neastacilla Tattersall, 1921 redefined, with eight new species from Australia (Crustacea: Isopoda: Arcturidae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 60: 371-416 (rediagnosis)

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)
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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