Species Xenylla maritima Tullberg, 1869

Museums

Regional Maps

• Xenylla maritima Tullberg, T. 1869. Om skandinaviska Podurider af Under-familjen Lipurinae. Akademisk Afhandling. Upsala 1869: 1-21 [11].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Scandinavia.

  Secondary source:

   Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644.
• Xenylla novazealandia Salmon, J.T. 1941. The Collembolan fauna of New Zealand, including a discussion of its distribution and affinities. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 70: 282-431 [287].

  Type data:

   Holotype MONZ 3/245, Lake Monowai, New Zealand.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Gama Assalino, M.M. & Greenslade, P. 1981. Relationships between the distribution and phylogeny of Xenylla (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) species in Australia and New Zealand. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 18(2): 269-284 [270]

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Probably cosmopolitan.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia: S Gulfs, SE coastal
  • Victoria: SE coastal
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Litter, terrestrial, under bark.

Extra Ecological Information

Microvore, Pinus radiata pine needles.

 

General References

Gama Assalino, M.M. & Greenslade, P. 1981. Relationships between the distribution and phylogeny of Xenylla (Collembola: Hypogastruridae) species in Australia and New Zealand. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 18(2): 269-284 (biogeography, ecology)

Howard, G.D. & Greenslade, P. 1985. Soil and litter arthropods from pine plantations in South Australia. pp. 37–38 in Greenslade, P. & Majer, J.D. Soil and litter invertebrates of Australian Mediterranean type ecosystems. WAIT School of Biology Bulletin No. 12. (ecology; incorrect identification of Xenylla welchi Folsom)

Stone, C. 1993. Survey of arthropods from billets of Pinus following infestation by Ips grandicollis (Eichhoff) (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in northeastern New South Wales. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 32: 289-296

 

History of changes

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