Species Paralimnadia sordida (King, 1855)
- Limnadia sordida King, R.L. 1855. On Australian Entomostraca. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 3(1): 56-75 [70].
Type data:
Neotype AM P98995 ♂ (ex AM P 8418), Maroubra Beach, Sydney, New South Wales [33°57’S 151°15’E].
Status unknown, unknown; original material from Botany swamps, Sydney, NSW. - Eulimnadia victoriensis Sayce, O.A. 1903. The Phyllopoda of Australia, including descriptions of some new genera and species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 15: 224-261, pl. 27-36 [246-247, 248, pl. 33] [text, synopsis].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NMV J207, J217, Elwood, Vic
Comment: pools long since developed for housing.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Sayce, O.A. 1903. The Phyllopoda of Australia, including descriptions of some new genera and species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 15: 224-261, pl. 27-36 (first suggested synonymy of Eulimnadia rivolens)
- Timms, B.V. 2016. A review of the Australian endemic clam shrimp, Paralimnadia Sars 1896 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata). Zootaxa 4161(4): 451–508 [460] (synonymised Eulimnadia victoriensis with Paralimnadia sordida)
Generic Combinations
- Paralimnadia sordida (King, 1855). —
Rogers, D.C., Rabet, N. & Weeks, S.C. 2012. Revision of the extant genera of Limnadiidae (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata). Journal of Crustacean Biology 32(5): 827–842 [838] - Paralimnadia victoriensis (Sayce, 1903).
- Limnadia victoriensis (Sayce, 1903). —
Daday, E. 1925. Monographie systématique de Phyllopodes conchostracés. Troisième Partie. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie 10 8: 143-184 10 figs [150, 171-172, fig. 120] (key)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Widespread, including coastal NSW (King 1855; Henry 1924), coastal Melbourne, Vic (Sayce 1903), Rivoli Bay, SA (Brady 1886), Longreach Qld (Gurney 1927), southern NT (Spencer & Hall 1896).
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Kanmantoo (KAN), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Probably suspension feeder.
General References
Brady, G.S. 1886. Notes on freshwater Entomostraca from South Australia. Proceeding of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London 1886: 82-93 [83] (list)
Brtek, J. 1997. Checklist of the valid and invalid names of the “Large Branchiopods” (Anostraca, Notostraca, Spinicaudata and Laevicaudata), with a survey of the taxonomy of all Branchiopoda. Zborník Slovenského Národného Múzea. Prírodné Vedy 43: 3-66 [58] (list)
Dakin, W.J. 1914. Fauna of Western Australia. II. The Phyllopoda of Western Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 293-305 [295, 300] (as Eulimnadia rivolens; Eulimnadia sordida; list, text)
Gurney, R. 1927. Some Australian freshwater Entomostraca reared from dried mud. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1927: 59-79 [60-61, fig. 1, A] (as Eulimnadia rivolens)
Henry, M. 1924. A monograph of the freshwater Entomostraca of New South Wales. Part IV. Phyllopoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1924: 120-137 [121-122, 133-134] (listed as Eulimnadia sordida)
King, R.L. 1855. On Australian Entomostraca. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 3(1): 56-75
King, R.L. 1864. [1863-1866]. On the anatomy of certain forms of Australian Entomostraca. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 162-166, pl. 11 [read 5th September 1864] [pl. 11, 3 figs without numbers]
Richter, S. & Timms, B.V. 2005. A list of recent clam shrimps (Crustacea: Laevicaudata, Spinicaudata, Cyclestherida) of Australia, including a description of a new species of Eocyzicus. Records of the Australian Museum 57: 341-354
Sayce, O.A. 1903. The Phyllopoda of Australia, including descriptions of some new genera and species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 15: 224-261, pl. 27-36 [245-246, 248, pl. 32] (Eulimnadia rivolensis; text, synopsis)
Simon, E. 1886. Étude sur les crustacés du sous-ordre des Phyllopodes. II. Catalogue général des Phylopodes et desciptions d' espèces nouvelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6: 441-460 [456] (listed as Eulimnadia rivolensi)
Spencer, B. & Hall, T.S. 1896. Crustacea. Report on the Work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. II. Zoology. London and Melbourne. [238] (as Eulimnadia rivolensi)
Timms, B.V. 2016. A review of the Australian endemic clam shrimp, Paralimnadia Sars 1896 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata). Zootaxa 4161(4): 451–508 [460–465, figs 4–8]
Webb, J.A. & Bell, G.D. 1979. A new species of Limnadia (Crustacea: Conchostraca) from the granite belt in southern Queensland and north New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 103: 237-245 [243, table 1] (listed as Limnadia rivolensis)
Whitelegge, T. 1889. List of the Marine and Freshwater Invertebrate Fauna of Port Jackson and the Neighbourhood. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 23: 163-323 [318]
Wolf, E. 1911. Phyllopoda. In Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Jena : G. Fischer Vol. 3. 253-276 pp. (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as Eulimnadia sordida (King, 1855) list)
Wolf, E. 1911. Phyllopoda. In Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Jena : G. Fischer Vol. 3. 253-276 pp. (listed as Eulimnadia rivolensi)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2018 | SPINICAUDATA Linder, 1945 | 29-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 31-Oct-2016 | Paralimnadia Sars, 1896 | 06-Oct-2016 | MODIFIED | |
| 09-Aug-2012 | 09-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 18-Aug-2010 | 18-Aug-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 14-May-2010 | MODIFIED |