Species Schizopera austindownsi Karanovic, 2004

Museums

Regional Maps

• Schizopera austindownsi Karanovic, T. 2004. Subterranean Copepods from Arid Western Australia. Zeist, Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill Academic Publishers 366 pp. [156].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM C28478 ♀ (PAT 2 groundwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°23'42"S 117°42'24"E].
  Paratype(s) WAM C28479 ♀ ovigerous (dissected) (PAT 2 groundwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°23'42"S 117°42'24"E]; WAM C28480 5♀ (2 ovigerous) (PAT 2 groundwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°23'42"S 117°42'24"E]; WAM C28481 ♂ (Wiluna Gold Lake Violet bore-field, XP1 old pump bore), Australia, Murchison Region [26°40'30"S 120°13'54"E]; WAM C28482 ♀ (Austin Downs Station, Riverside Bore), Australia, Murchison Region [27°27'18"S 117°44'12"E]; WAM C28483 ♀ (ovigerous) (PAT 7 groundwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°24'48"S 117°42'42"]; WAM C28484 ♀ (dissected) (PAT 1 groundwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°23'18"S 117°43'30"E]; WAM C28485 ♂ (dissected) (PAT 5 grounwater monitoring bore, Austin Downs Borefield), Australia, Murchison Region [27°24'36"S 117°44'30"E].

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

At present this species is known from five sites at Austin Downs Borefield, as well as one site at Wiluna Gold Lake Violet Borefield.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: free-living.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jul-2012		26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED