Genus Peltidium Philippi, 1839

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Genus Peltidium Philippi, 1839

Peltidium Philippi, A. 1839. Einige zoologische Notizen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 5: 113-134 pls 3-4 [131].
Secondary source:
Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Lund, Sweden : Håkan Ohlssons Boktrycheri 1682 pp. [428].
Reticulina Cleve, P.T. 1901. Plankton from the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 35(5): 1-58 [50].
Secondary source:
Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Lund, Sweden : Håkan Ohlssons Boktrycheri 1682 pp. [428].
Oniscidium Claus, C. 1860. Beiträge zur Kenntis der Entomostraken. Marburg Vol. 1 pp. 1-28. [9].
Secondary source:
Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Lund, Sweden : Håkan Ohlssons Boktrycheri 1682 pp. [428].
Zausoscidia Haller, G. 1879. Vorläufig Diagnosen einiger Peltidien aus Messina. Zoologischer Anzeiger 2(25): 178-180 [179].
Secondary source:
Lang, K. 1948. Monographie der Harpacticiden. Lund, Sweden : Håkan Ohlssons Boktrycheri 1682 pp. [428].

Distribution

States

South Australia

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)

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- South Australia: S Gulfs
Indonesia
- Aru Islands

Oriental Region

Sri Lanka

Diagnosis

Body. Lateral margins of cephalothorax not inflexed ventrally; cephalothorax, free prosomites and first urosomite with well developed, complex network of skeletal struts. Rostrum large and broad. Epimeral plates of free prosomites and first urosomite well developed; remaining urosomites very small, scarcely visible in dorsal view. Caudal rami slender, cylindrical, with setae IV and V not fused at base.
Antennule. 6- to 8-segmented in female.
Antenna. Exopod 2-segmented.
Mandible. Exopod absent.
Maxilliped. Basis elongate with slightly convex palmar margin; endopodal claw elongate, narrow.
P1. Exopod 3-segmented, exopod-3 with 1 or 2 stout claws and usually a more slender, geniculate claw; rest of armature reduced. Endopod 2-segmented.
P5. Baseoendopod and exopod separate.

Diagnosis References

Huys, R., Gee, J.M., Moore, C.G. & Hamond, R. 1996. Marine and Brackish Water Harpacticoid Copepods. Shrewsbury : Field Studies Council Vol. 1 352 pp. [318]

General References

Huys, R., Gee, J.M., Moore, C.G. & Hamond, R. 1996. Marine and Brackish Water Harpacticoid Copepods. Shrewsbury : Field Studies Council Vol. 1 352 pp. [318]

History of changes

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jul-2012		26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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