Species Upogebia dromana Poore & Griffin, 1979

Museums

Regional Maps

• Upogebia dromana Poore, G.C.B. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1979. The Thalassinidea (Crustacea: Decapoda) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 32(6): 217-321 [295 figs 47, 48].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV J304 ♀, 2 km W of Fisherman Point, Mornington, eastern side Port Phillip Bay, VIC.
  Paratype(s) AM P24691 1 specimen; AM P25269–275 12 specimens; NMV J306 2 specimens, central Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J307 1 specimen, central Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J310 1 specimen, central Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J308 2 specimens, central Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J309 2 specimens, E Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J305 2 specimens, Port Phillip Bay, N section, VIC; NMV J311 1 specimen, S Port Phillip Bay, VIC; NMV J312 2 specimens, S Port Phillip Bay, S section, VIC; NMV J314 1 specimen, Western Port, off Crib Point, VIC; NMV J315 1 specimen, Western Port, off Crib Point, VIC; NMV J313 1 specimen, Western Port, off Crib Point, VIC; AM P24680 1 specimen.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, sand bottom, silt bottom, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 10–20 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
08-May-2012		08-May-2012	MODIFIED
		03-Jun-2010	MODIFIED