Genus Tethygeneia J.L. Barnard, 1972

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tethygeneia Barnard, J.L. 1972. Gammaridean Amphipoda of Australia, Part I. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 103: i-vi 1-333 [197].

  Type species:

   Tethygeneia waminda Barnard, 1972 by original designation.

 

Introduction

Coleman (2009: 425) reported Tethygeneia aff. pacifica (Schellenberg, 1938) from the Great Barrier Reef which may represent an undescribed species.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical and warm temperate waters of both hemispheres.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, SW coast, Tas. Coast

Distribution References

General References

Coleman, C.O. 2009. Eusiridae. pp. 425-429 in Lowry, J.K. & Myers, A.A. (eds). Benthic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Peracarida) of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa 2260: 1-930 [425] (figs. 1, 2, Pl. 3D)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA Latreille, 1816	02-May-2022	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	AMPHIPODA	29-Apr-2013	MODIFIED	Dr Jim Lowry (AM)
05-Aug-2022		22-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		16-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		20-Jul-2011	MODIFIED
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED