Genus Zuzara Leach, 1818

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Genus Zuzara Leach, 1818

Zuzara Leach, W.E. 1818. Cymothoadées. pp. 338-358 in Editor unknown (ed.). Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles. Paris : Strasbourg et Levrault Vol. 12. [344].
Type species:
Zuzara semipunctata Leach, 1818 by subsequent designation, see Harrison, K. & Holdich, D.M. 1984. Hemibranchiate sphaeromatids (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Queensland, Australia, with a world-wide review of the genera discussed. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 81: 275-387.
Cyclura Stebbing, T.R.R. 1874. A new Australian sphaeromid Cyclura venosa; and notes on Dynamene rubra and viridis. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology Zool. 12: 146-151, pl. 6 [146] [junior homonym of Cyclura Harlan, 1825].
Type species:
Cyclura venosa Stebbing, 1874 by monotypy.
Cycloidura Stebbing, T.R.R. 1878. Notes on sessile-eyed crustaceans, with description of a new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 1: 31-37 [36] [nom. nov. for Cyclura Stebbing, 1874].
Type species:
Cyclura venosa Stebbing, 1874 by monotypy.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Harrison, K. & Holdich, D.M. 1984. Hemibranchiate sphaeromatids (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Queensland, Australia, with a world-wide review of the genera discussed. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 81: 275-387 [355]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

South Africa.

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

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), 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), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Distribution References

Harrison, K. & Holdich, D.M. 1984. Hemibranchiate sphaeromatids (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Queensland, Australia, with a world-wide review of the genera discussed. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 81: 275-387

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
05-Aug-2022	04-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022	29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
	29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED

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