- Protella australis Haswell, W.A. 1879. On Australian Amphipoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4: 245-279 pls 7-12 [276, pl. 12 fig. 4].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM G2557 6 specimens, Port Jackson, Sydney, NSW; AM G2558 13 specimens, Port Jackson, Sydney, NSW; AM P3385 many specimens, Port Jackson, Sydney, NSW.
Generic Combinations
- Orthoprotella australis (Haswell, 1879). —
Mayer, P. 1903. Die Caprellidae der Siboga-Expedition. Siboga Expéditie Monographie 34: 1-160 pls 1-10 [35-36, pl. 1: figs. 23-24, pl. 6: figs. 45, 47-49, pl. 9: figs. 14, 37, 57]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Temperate, west Pacific Ocean.
IMCRA
Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast, NE coast, Tas. Coast
Ecological Descriptors
Marine, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Epizoic, on hydroids.
General References
Briggs, E.A. 1914. Notes on Tasmanian Caprellidae. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1914: 75-80 [78]
Takeuchi, I. & Lowry, J.K. 2019. A taxonomic study on Orthoprotella and related genera (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) of New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Natural History 53: 17-18, 1023-1059 [1051, Figures 14–16]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 29-Apr-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 08-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 06-Jun-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 31-Mar-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |