Species Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, 1902

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Species Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, 1902

Thylacoplectus edwardsi Coutière, H. 1902. Sur un nouveau type de rhizocéphale grégaire parasité des Alpheidae (deuxième note). Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 54: 625-626.
Thylacoplectus haddoni Coutière, H. 1902. Sur un nouveau type de rhizocéphale grégaire parasité des Alpheidae (deuxième note). Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 54: 625-626.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Høeg, J.T. & Lützen, J. 1993. Comparative morphology and phylogeny of the family Thompsoniidae (Cirripedia, Rhizocephala, Akentrogonida), with descriptions of three new genera and seven new species. Zoologica Scripta 22: 363-386 [374]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Fiji, Mozambique, Taiwan.

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)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Other Regions

Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: Great Barrier Reef, Gulf of Carpentaria
- Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Synalpheus spp. [ALPHEIDAE] Shrimp; Alpheus spp. [ALPHEIDAE] Shrimp; Lysmata spp. [HIPPOLYTIDAE] Shrimps), marine.

General References

Høeg, J.T. & Lützen, J. 1993. Comparative morphology and phylogeny of the family Thompsoniidae (Cirripedia, Rhizocephala, Akentrogonida), with descriptions of three new genera and seven new species. Zoologica Scripta 22: 363-386 [374] (redescription, new records)

Potts, F.A. 1915. On the rhizocephalan genus Thompsonia and its relation to the evolution of the group. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 212(8): 1-32 [3] (recorded as Thompsonia sp. on Synalpheus stimpsoni (De Man, 1888) at Murray Island, Torres Strait, QLD)

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)
01-Jun-2021	RHIZOCEPHALA Müller, 1862	13-Dec-2024	MODIFIED
		13-Dec-2024	MODIFIED

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