Species Pedicellina cernua (Pallas, 1774)
- Brachionus cernuus Pallas, P.S. 1774. Naturgeschichte merkwürdiger Thiere. Zoophyta. Berlin : G.A. Lange pp. 52-63.
Type data:
Status unknown, locality unknown.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan species found around the world in communities of fouling organisms in harbours and bays subjected to heavy ship-traffic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, S Gulfs coast
Ecological Descriptors
Subtidal.
General References
Chittleborough, R.G. 1952. Marine Fouling at Port Adelaide. M. Sc. Thesis, University of Adelaide. (Australian record)
Kirkpatrick, R. 1888. Polyzoa from Port Phillip. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 2: 12-21 (Australian record)
Wasson, K. 1995. The kamptozoan Pedicellina whiteleggii Johnston and Walker, 1917 and other pedicellinids in Australia and New Zealand. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 28: 131-141 [139] (Australian record)
Wasson, K. & Shepherd, S.A. 1997. Nodding heads (Phylum Kamptozoa or Entoprocta). pp. 975-992 in Shepherd, S.A. & Davies, M. (eds). Marine Invertebrates of Southern Australia. Pt 3. Adelaide : South Australia Fauna and Flora Handbooks Committee.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |