Species Protolembos chiltoni (Myers, 1981)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lembos chiltoni Myers, A.A. [1980] 1981. Studies on the genus Lembos Bate X. Antiboreal species. L. pertinax sp. nov., L. acherontis sp. nov., L. hippocrenes sp. nov., L. chiltoni sp. nov. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 7: 85-111 [104, figs 216-219].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P37850 ♂, D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Hobart, TAS.
  Paratype(s) AM P37851 1♀.

Generic Combinations

• Protolembos chiltoni (Myers, 1981). —
  Myers, A.A. 1988. A cladistic and biogeographic analysis of the Aorinae subfamily nov. Crustaceana Suppl. 13: 167-192 [191]

Distribution

States

Tasmania

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Seagrass, algae.

General References

Chilton, C. 1921. Report on the Amphipoda obtained by the F.I.S. Endeavour in Australian seas. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914 5(2): 33-92 (as Lembos philacanthus)

Myers, A.A. 1988. The genera Archaeobemlos n.gen., Bemlos Shoemaker, Protolembos Myers and Globosolembos Myers (Amphipoda, Aoridae, Aorinae) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 40: 265-332

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