Species Plumithoe quadrimana (Haswell, 1879)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amphithoe quadrimanus Haswell, W.A. 1879. On some additional new genera and species of amphipodous crustaceans. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4(3): 319-356 pls 18-24 [337, pl. 21 fig.7].

  Type data:

   Neotype AM P45078 ♀ ovigerous, Shark Bay, Port Jackson, NSW [33°51'12"S,151°15'54"E].

  Subsequent designation references:

  Poore, A.G.B. & Lowry, J.K. 1997. New ampithoid amphipods from Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 11: 897-941 [932].

Generic Combinations

• Plumithoe quadrimana (Haswell, 1879). —
  Hughes, L.E. & Lowry, J.K. 2009. Ampithoidae. pp. 153-219 in Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (eds). Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa 2260: 1-930 [211, figs. 35, 36]

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Ampithoe quadrimana Haswell. —
  Stebbing, T.R.R. 1906. Amphipoda I. Gammaridae. Das Tierreich 21: 1-806 [635]
• Plumithoe quadrimanus Haswell, 1879. —
  Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 531 pp. [62]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Living on the brown algae Colpomenia sp and Zonaria diesingiana

General References

Hughes, L.E. & Peart, R.A. 2013. New species and new records of Ampithoidae (Peracarida: Amphipoda) from Australian Waters. Zootaxa 3719(1): 1-102 [99]

History of changes