Genus Theristus Bastian, 1865

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• Theristus Bastian, H.Ch. 1865. Monograph on the Auguillulidae, or free Nematoids, marine, land, and freshwater; with descriptions of 100 new species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 25: 73-184 [156].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Macquarie Island Province (24), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

General References

Alongi, D.M. 1986. Population structure and trophic composition of the free-living nematodes inhabiting carbonate sands of Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 37: 609-619 [614]

Decraemer, W. & Coomans, A. 1978. Scientific Report on the Belgian Expedition to The Great Barrier Reef in 1967. Nematodes XII. Ecological Notes on the Nematode Fauna in and around Mangroves on Lizard Island. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 29: 497-508 [500, 503]

Hodda, M. & Nicholas, W.L. 1985. Meiofauna associated with mangroves in the Hunter River Estuary and Fullerton Cove, south-eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 36: 41-50 [45]

Hodda, M. & Nicholas, W.L. 1986. Nematode diversity and industrial pollution in the Hunter River Estuary, NSW, Australia. Marine Pollution Bulletin 17(6): 251-255 [254]

Nicholas, W.L. 2001. Seasonal variations in nematode assemblages on an Australian temperate ocean beach; the effect of heavy seas and unusually high tides. Hydrobiologia 464: 17-26 [20]

Nicholas, W.L., Bird, A.F., Beech, T.A. & Stewart, A.C. 1992. The nematode fauna of the Murray River estuary, South Australia; the effects of the barrages across its mouth. Hydrobiologia 234: 87-101 [93]

Nicholas, W.L. & Hodda, M. 1999. The free-living nematodes of a temperate, high energy, sandy beach: faunal composition and variation over space and time. Hydrobiologia 394: 113-127 [116]

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