Species Plesionika bifurca Alcock & Anderson, 1894
- Plesionika bifurca Alcock, A. & Anderson, A.R.S. 1894. Natural History Notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer "Investigator", Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 14. An Account of a Recent Collection of Deep Sea Crustacea from the Bay of Bengal and Laccadive Sea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 63(Pt 2 No. 3): 141-185 pl. 9 [155].
Type data:
Status unknown, IM (presumed museum of deposition), east of Bassas de Pedro, Laccadive Islands [13°47'49"N 73°07"E].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Eastern Africa to Indonesia, South China Sea, south of Japan and Australia.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Northeast Province (18), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Bathypelagic, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Depths of 245–1412 m.
General References
Kensley, B., Tranter, H.A. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1987. Deepwater Decapod Crustacea from Eastern Australia (Penaeidae and Caridea). Records of the Australian Museum 39: 263-331 [314]
History of changes
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| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |