Genus Stygonitocrella Reid, Hunt & Stanley, 2003

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Genus Stygonitocrella Reid, Hunt & Stanley, 2003

Stygonitocrella Reid, J.W., Hunt, G.W. & Stanley, E.H. 2003. A new species of Stygonitocrella (Crustacea: Copepoda: Ameiridae), the first report of the genus in North America. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 116: 996-1006.
Type species:
Nitocrella montana Noodt, 1965 by original designation.
Secondary source:
Karanovic, T. 2006. Subterranean copepods (Crustaea, Copepoda) from the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Supplement. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 70: 1-236 [181].
Fiersiella Huys, 2009.
Secondary source:
Karanovic, T. & Hancock, P. 2009. On the diagnostic characters of the genus Stygonitocrella (Copepoda, Harpacticoida), with descriptions of seven new species from Australian subterranean waters. Zootaxa 2324: 1-85 [36].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Karanovic, T. & Hancock, P. 2009. On the diagnostic characters of the genus Stygonitocrella (Copepoda, Harpacticoida), with descriptions of seven new species from Australian subterranean waters. Zootaxa 2324: 1-85 [36]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

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)

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia

Diagnosis References

Petkovski, T.K. 1976. Drei neue Nitocrella Arten von Kuba, zugleich eine Revision des Genus Nitocrella Chappuis (s. restr.) (Crustacea, Copepoda, Ameiridae). Acta Musei Macedonici Scientarium Naturalium Skopje 15(1): 1-26

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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