Species Paridotea ungulata (Pallas, 1772)

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Species Paridotea ungulata (Pallas, 1772)

Oniscus ungulatus Pallas, P.S. 1772. Spiciligia Zoologia (quibas novae et obscurae animalium species). Berolini : Gottl. August. Lange Vol. 2, Fasc. IX. [62].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, Indian Ocean.
Idotea excavata Haswell, W.A. 1881. On some new Australian marine Isopoda – Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6: 181-196, pls III-IV [182].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM G5325, TAS.
Paridotea ungulata atrovirens Collinge, W.E. 1917. On the oral appendages of certain species of marine Isopoda. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 34: 65-92, pls 7-9 [82].
Type data:
Holotype UMZC, Brighton, VIC.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Poore, G.C.B. & Lew Ton, H.M. 1993. Idoteidae of Australia and New Zealand (Crustacea: Isopoda: Valvifera). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 197-278 [242] (extensive synonymy, redescription)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

New Zealand, South Africa, Tristan da Cunha, doubtful record from Solomon Ils.

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

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), 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

Afrotropical Region

South Africa

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast
- New South Wales
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
New Zealand

Oriental Region

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, marine, subtidal.

General References

Poore, G.C.B. & Lew Ton, H.M. 1993. Idoteidae of Australia and New Zealand (Crustacea: Isopoda: Valvifera). Invertebrate Taxonomy 7: 197-278 (redescription, distribution)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
05-Aug-2022	26-Apr-2013	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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