Species Seba chiltoni Moore, 1987

Museums

Regional Maps

• Seba chiltoni Moore, P.G. 1987. Taxonomic studies on Tasmanian phytal amphipods (Crustacea): the families Anamixidae, Leucothoidae and Sebidae. Journal of Natural History 21: 239-262 [258, figs 14, 15].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P36292 ♂, Tinderbox, D'Entrecasteaux Channel, TAS.
  Paratype(s) AM P36293–P36294 2♂; BMNH 1986:2:266:2 2 specimens; USNM 228616 2 specimens; 1 specimen (in Moore's personal collection).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Possibly Mauritius, Indian Ocean.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Algae, epizoic.

 

General References

Chilton, C. 1921. Report on the Amphipoda obtained by the F.I.S. Endeavour in Australian seas. Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914 5(2): 33-92 (as Seba typica (Chilton, 1884))

Ledoyer, M. 1978. Amphipodes gammariens (Crustacea) des biotopes cantaires organogènes récifaux d'Ile Maurice. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute 8(3): 197-332 (as Seba typica (Chilton, 1884))

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	06-Feb-2013	MOVED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		16-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED