Species Stylocheiron abbreviatum Sars, 1883
- Stylocheiron abbreviatum Sars, G.O. 1883. Preliminary notices on the Schizopoda of H.M.S. "Challenger" Expedition. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute 7: 1-43 [33].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, three localities: Pacific, north of Sandwich Islands [Hawai'i]; Tropical Atlantic; North Atlantic;
Status unknown, BMNH. - Stylocheiron chelifer Chun, C. 1896. Atlantis. Biologische Studien über pelagische Organismen. V: Über pelagishe Tiefsee Schizopoden. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 7: 137-190 pls 8-15 [161 pl. 1 figs 1-8].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, off Funchal, Madeira, North Atlantic, and in Mediterranean;
Status unknown.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mauchline, J. & Fisher, L.R. 1969. The biology of euphausiids. Advances in Marine Biology 7: 1-454 [100]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Atlantic-Indo-Pacific Oceans (mostly between 40ºN–40ºS, in Indian Ocean extends to about 12ºN, and in Red Sea, and Gulf of Eilat).
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 mile fishing zone: NE oceanic, NW oceanic, SE oceanic
Ecological Descriptors
Epipelagic, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Preyed on by fish, depth 50–300 m.
General References
Tattersall, W.M. 1936. Mysidacea and Euphausiacea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5: 143-176 [175] (Queensland records)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |