Genus Sociellus Humes, 1992

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Genus Sociellus Humes, 1992

Sociellus Humes, A.G. 1992. Copepod associated with the coral Gardineroseris planulata (Dana) on the Great Barrier Reef, northeastern Australia. Hydrobiologia 234: 41-57 [42].

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: NE coast

Diagnosis

Body elongate. Genital segment in female swollen ventrally. First antenna 7-segmented. Second antenna 4-segmented with 1 terminal claw. Legs 1 and 2 with 3-segmented rami. Leg 3 with 3-segmented exopod, 2-segmented endopod. Formula for endopod of leg 4 usually 0-1;0 but less often 0-0;0, 0-1;1, or 0-1. Leg 5 with free segment bearing 2 setae.

Diagnosis References

Humes, A.G. 1992. Copepod associated with the coral Gardineroseris planulata (Dana) on the Great Barrier Reef, northeastern Australia. Hydrobiologia 234: 41-57 [42]

General References

Boxshall, G.A. & Halsey, S.H. 2004. An Introduction to Copepod Diversity. London : The Ray Society 966 pp. [641] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement)

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)
26-Jul-2012		26-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		30-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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