Species Pyxicola carteri Saville-Kent, 1882

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• Pyxicola carteri Saville-Kent, W. 1882. A manual of the infusoria: including a description of all known flagellate, ciliate, and tentaculiferous protozoa, British and foreign, and an account of the organization and affinities of the sponges. London : David Bogue Vol. II pp. 473–913.

Introduction

Size: not recorded

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Vic: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Freshwater, marine, symbiotic (host(s): Cherax destructor (Clark, 1936) [PARASTACIDAE] Inland Yabbie (pleopods); Cherax tenuimanus (Smith, 1912) [PARASTACIDAE] Marron (pleopods)).

Extra Ecological Information

Free-living

Associated Fauna References

O'Donoghue, P.J., Beveridge, I. & Phillips, P.H. 1990. Parasites and ectocommensals of yabbies and marron in South Australia. Adelaide : S.A. Department of Fisheries. (Cherax destructor; Cherax tenuimanus)

General References

Shephard, J., Searle, J. & Stickland, J. 1918. One year's collecting micro-fauna, Botanic Gardens Lake, Melbourne. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 35: 79-84

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