Species Pseudopetalophthalmus australis (Panampunnayil, 1982)
- Petalophthalmus australis Panampunnayil, S.U. 1982. Description of a new species of Petalophthalmus (Mysidacea) with a revised definition of the genus. Journal of Plankton Research 4: 643-650 [644, figs 1-21].
Type data:
Holotype IOBC 0383–10–50–1981 ♂, west coast of Australia, WA [exact locality not given] [30°16'S 114°51'E to 35°10'S 118°35'E].
Paratype(s) IOBC 0383A–10–50–1981 1♀; IOBC 0383B–10–50–1981 10 specimens.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, marine, pelagic, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
From surface and epibenthic hauls.
General References
Bravo, M.R. & Murano, M. 1997. Pseudopetalophthalmus japonicus new genus, new species (Mysidacea: Petalophthalmidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology 17(4): 725-732
Dakin, W.J. & Colefax, A.N. 1940. The plankton of the Australian coastal waters off New South Wales. Part I. Publications of the University of Sydney, Department of Zoology. Monograph 1: 1-215 (as Petalophthalmus sp.)
History of changes
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