Species Rhinoecetes robustus Just, 1983
- Rhinoecetes robustus Just, J. 1983. Siphonoecetinae subfam. n. (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Corophiidae) 1: Classification. Steenstrupia 9(6): 117-135 [125, figs 6-8].
Type data:
Holotype AM P23094 ♀ ovigerous, 1 km east of Belmont Beach, NSW, 18 m.
Paratype(s) AM P33561 1♀; AM P33562 1 juvenile; AM P33563 1♂ 1♀ 1 juvenile; ZMC.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, marine, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Living in domiciles constructed from coarse sand grains and shell debris.
General References
Just, J. 2012. Siphonoecetini Just, 1983 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Ischyroceridae) 9: New species in Rhinoecetes Just, 1983, Cephaloecetes gen. nov. and Neoecetes gen. nov. from the south-eastern Australian shelf. Zootaxa 3234: 1–42 [5]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 12-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jan-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 19-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |