Species Perthia acutitelson Straškraba, 1964

Museums

Regional Maps

• Perthia acutitelson Straškraba, M. 1964. Perthia n.g. (Amphipoda, Gammaridae) from fresh water of Western Australia, with remarks on the genera Neoniphargus and Uroctena. Crustaceana 7: 125-139 [134, figs 8, 9].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM 11781 ♀ gerontic (originally recorded as male; see Williams, W.D. & Barnard, J.L. 1988. The taxonomy of crangonyctoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Australian fresh waters: foundation studies. Records of the Australian Museum Supplement 10: 1–180 [175]), creek at Cannington, WA.
  Paratype(s) WAM 10939 17 specimens; WAM 159/163-37 8 specimens.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Lotic freshwater.

 

General References

Williams, W.D. & Barnard, J.L. 1988. The taxonomy of crangonyctoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Australian fresh waters: foundation studies. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 1-180

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	06-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		06-Feb-2013	MOVED
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		25-May-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED