Species Pleonexes meganae (Peart, 2007)
- Ampithoe meganae Peart, R.A. 2007. A review of the Australian species of Ampithoe Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae) with descriptions of seventeen new species. Zootaxa 1566: 1-95 [44, figs 32-35].
Type data:
Holotype AM P61854 ♂ (2 mm), Mangrove Beach, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°40.99'S 145°27.63'E].
Paratype(s) AM P61855 ♀ (3 mm), Mangrove Beach, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°40.99'S 145°27.63'E]; AM P61856 2 specimens, Mangrove Beach, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°40.99'S 145°27.63'E]; AM 61857 5 specimens, Mangrove Beach, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°40.99'S 145°27.63'E].
Generic Combinations
- Pleonexes meganae (Peart, 2007).
Distribution
States
Queensland
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.
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef
Ecological Descriptors
Algae feeder, marine.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Aug-2014 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 08-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |