Species Vibilia robusta Bovallius, 1887

Museums

Regional Maps

• Vibilia robusta Bovallius, C. 1887. Systematical list of the Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 11(16): 1-50 [7].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (lost), Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
• Vibilia hirsuta Behning, A. & Woltereck, R. 1912. I. Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen. 1. Achte Mitteilung uber die Hyperiden der Valdivia-Expedition, ins besondere uber die Vibiliden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 41(1): 1-11 [9, figs 4-6].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (lost), Indian Ocean [04°38'S 51°16'E].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Vinogradov, M.E., Volkov, A.F. & Semenova, T.N. 1982. Amphipoda — Hyperiidea of the World Ocean. Nauka Leningrad U.S.S.R. Opred. po Faune S.S.S.R 132: 1-491 [in Russian] [214]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical and temperate regions.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 mile fishing zone: S oceanic, SE oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, pelagic.

 

General References

Hurley, D.E. 1960. Amphipoda Hyperiidea. Report of the British, Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition B 8(5): 107-114 [110]

Hurley, D.E. 1969. Amphipoda Hyperiidea. pp. 32-34, sheets 1-2 in American Geographical Society (ed.). Antarctic Map Folio Series, Folio 11. Distribution of selected groups of marine invertebrates in waters south of 35ºS latitude. New York : American Geographical Society. [pl. 18 (map 3)]

Zeidler, W. 1998. Pelagic amphipods (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea) collected from eastern and south-eastern Australian waters by the CSIRO vessel "Warreen" during the years 1938–1941. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) Monograph Series 4: 1-143 [37]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
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
		09-Mar-2010	MODIFIED