Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Waginella axotremata Grygier, 1983

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Species Waginella axotremata Grygier, 1983

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indonesia, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Philippines.


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), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: SE oceanic
    • Northern Territory: N coast
    • Victoria: SE oceanic
    • Western Australia: N coast, NW oceanic

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, ectoparasitic (host(s): Saracrinus spp. [ISOCRINIDAE]; Metacrinus spp. [ISOCRINIDAE]), marine.

Extra Ecological Information

On metacrinine pentacrinid crinoids

 

General References

Grygier, M.J. 1990. New records of Waginella (Crustacea: Ascothoracida) ectoparasitic on stalked crinoids from Japan and Australasia. Galaxea 8: 339-350 (recorded this species from WNW of Lacepede Archipelago, WA on unidentified metacrinine crinoid, and from SSE of Gabo Island, VIC on crinoid, ?Metacrinus cyaneus H.L. Clark, 1916)

Grygier, M.J. & Itô, T. 1995. SEM-based morphology and new host and distribution records of Waginella (Ascothoracida). pp. 209-228 in Schram, F.R. & Høeg, J.T. (eds). Crustacean Issues Vol. 10. New Frontiers in Barnacle Evolution. Rotterdam : A.A. Balkema. [215] (reported species from Arafura Sea between Arnhem Land, NT, and Aru Island, Indonesia, on Saracrinus nobilis (Carpenter, 1884), and reported it tentatively from SE of Cape Everard, VIC on Metacrinus cyaneus, also tentatively clarified WA host in Grygier (1990) as S. nobilis, and presented distribution map of W. axotremata and W. metacrinicola in the western Pacific and NE Indian Oceans)

 

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)
12-Feb-2010 (import)