Species Sicyonia australiensis Hanamura & Wadley, 1998
- Sicyonia australiensis Hanamura, Y. & Wadley, V. 1998. A new species of the rock shrimp genus Sicyonia (Decapoda, Sicyoniidae) from South-Eastern Australia, with a key to the Indo-West Pacific species. Crustaceana 71(6): 700-711 [700 figs 1-3].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♀, Bass Strait (Southern Surveyor 6/96 Stn 183) [37°18.7'S, 150°16.7'E].
Paratype(s) AM ♂ (as allotype), 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 188; AM 5♂ 16♀, 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 188; MNHP Na13437 1♂ 1♀, 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 188; MVZ 4♂ 5♀, 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 171, off Gabo Reef; AM ♂ 2♀, 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 56, off Point Hicks; NSMT ♀, 'Southern Surveyor' 6/96 Station 202.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Eastern Bass Strait.
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, silt bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Inhabits mud to soft bottoms, depth between 120 and 230 m.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |