Genus Scolopostoma Lowry & Stoddart, 1983
- Scolopostoma Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 1983. The shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and Australia: Lysianassoidea. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 13(4): 279-394 [285].
Type species:
Stomacontion prionoplax Monod, 1937 by original designation.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
Scolopostoma prionoplax (Monod, 1937) — Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 1983. The shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and Australia: Lysianassoidea. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 13(4): 279-394 [285] (Scolopostoma prionoplax (Monod, 1937) described as the valid name of Stomacontion prionoplax Monod, 1937); Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.2B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. xii 531 pp. [170] (Scolopostoma prionoplax (Monod, 1937) given as the valid name of Stomacontion prionoplax Monod, 1937); Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam.nov.). Zootaxa 3248: 43-65 [43, 56, 57] (The South African species reported as Stomacontion prionoplax by Griffiths (1974, 1975, 1976) is described as Scolopostoma keurboomstrandensis Lowry & Stoddart, 2012)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-West Pacific distribution from South Africa, Madagascar and the Suez Canal in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea; to Singapore, Bali and tropical Australia; and New South Wales and Norfolk Island in the Tasman Sea
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
General References
Barnard, J.L. & Karaman, G.S. 1991. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 13: 1-866 [527]
Lowry, J.K. & Stoddart, H.E. 2012. Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam.nov.). Zootaxa 3248: 43-65 [56]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | PERACARIDA Calman, 1904 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | Lauren Timms (NMV) Dr Genefor Walker-Smith (NMV) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 | 17-May-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | Infraorder | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 28-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |