Species Politolana dasyprion Bruce, 1991

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Species Politolana dasyprion Bruce, 1991

Politolana dasyprion Bruce, N.L. 1991. New records of marine isopod crustaceans (Sphaeromatidae, Cirolanidae) from south-eastern Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 52: 263-275 [270].
Type data:
Holotype NMV J11562, western Bass Strait, VIC [39°22.0´S 143°28.4´E].

Distribution

States

Victoria

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)

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
- Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Soft bottom.

General References

Riseman, S.F. & Brusca, R.C. 2002. Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Politolana Bruce, 1981 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 134: 57-140 (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement species excluded from Politolana on basis of cladistic analysis)

History of changes

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

Published	Action Date	Action Type
05-Aug-2022	05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	06-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
	29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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