Species Zibrowia auriculata Grygier, 1985
- Zibrowia auriculata Grygier, M.J. 1985. New ascothoracid crustacean endoparasites of Scleractinia. Journal of Natural History 19: 1029-1043 [1039].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 213947, Somalia, Anton Bruun International Indian Ocean Expedition Cruise 9 stn 453, 47-49 m [11°11'N, 51°14'E].
Paratype(s) USNM 213948 22 specimens (some paratypes in author's collection).Type host:
Balanophyllia carinata (Semper) [DENDROPHYLLIIDAE]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Somalia.
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.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: NW coast
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, endoparasitic, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
In scleractinian corals
General References
Grygier, M.J. 1996. A world list of coral reef-associated Ascothoracida (Crustacea), with remarks on Lauridae, Petrarcidae, and Dendrogastridae from Okinawa, Japan. Galaxea 13: 15-33 [18] (provisionally recorded this species from Kendrew I., Dampier Archipelago, WA in Tubastrea sp.)
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) |