Species Neorchestia plicibrancha Friend, 1987
- Neorchestia plicibrancha Friend, J.A. 1987. The terrestrial amphipods (Amphipoda: Talitridae) of Tasmania. Systematics and zoogeography. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 7: 1-85 [21, figs 14-18].
Type data:
Holotype AM P37344 ♀, 2 km west of Blackhole Lookout, South Coast Track, southern TAS.
Paratype(s) AM P37345 1♂, 2 km west of Blackhole Lookout, South Coast Track, southern TAS; AM P37346 1♂ 1♀ 1juv., 2 km west of Blackhole Lookout, South Coast Track, southern TAS; BMNH 4 specimens; NMC 5 specimens.
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)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Habitat is apparently limited to wet forests, although it has been found on Gymnoschoenus sedgeland plains.
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 | 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 |