Species Styloniscus nichollsi Vandel, 1952

Museums

Regional Maps

• Styloniscus nichollsi Vandel, A. 1952. Les Trichoniscides (Crustacés, Isopodes) de l'hémisphère austral, leur place systématique, leur interêt biogéographique. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] (A) Zoologie 6: 1-116 [30].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP, Guide River Falls, near Burnie, TAS.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Cave dweller, litter, rotting wood, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Sclerophyll forest, temperate rainforest, flood debris in caves.

 

General References

Eberhard, S. 1988. Review of terrestrial Isopoda (Oniscoidea) recorded from Tasmanian caves. Tasmanian Cave and Karst Research Group Journal 4: 48-49 (record from Tasmanian caves)

Green, A.J.A. 1974. Oniscoidea (Terrestrial Isopoda). pp. 229-249 in Williams, W.D. (ed.). Biogeography and Ecology in Tasmania. The Hague : Junk 498 pp. (distribution, ecology)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		04-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED