Species Stygiocaris stylifera Holthuis, 1960
- Stygiocaris stylifera Holthuis, L.B. 1960. Two new species of atyid shrimps from subterranean water of north-western Australia (Decapoda: Natantia). Crustaceana 1(1): 47-57 [54 fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype RMNH D13178 1 specimen, Kuddumurra Well, Yardie Creek Station, North-west Cape Peninsula, WA.
Paratype(s) RMNH 6 specimens; WAM 14-59 2 specimens; WAM 15-59; AM P13258 1 specimen; RMNH D13179 5 specimens, Yardie Creek Station, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Subject to tidal influence and bored in coral limestone, and in waterholes.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |