Species Transorchestia marlo Serejo & Lowry, 2008
- Transorchestia marlo Serejo, C. & Lowry, J.K. 2008. The coastal Talitridae (Amphipoda: Talitroidea) of southern and western Australia, with comments on Platorchestia platensis (Krøyer, 1845). Records of the Australian Museum 60(2/3): 161-206 [200, figs 30-33].
Type data:
Holotype AM P69136 ♂ 18.6 mm, stony bottom, near mouth of Separation Creek, VIC [38°37.96'S 143°53.78'E].
Paratype(s) AM P69137 ♂ 15.5 mm; AM P69138 ♂ juvenile, 13.1 mm; AM P69139 ♀ 13.6 mm; AM P69140 73 specimens; AM P69143 ♂.
Distribution
States
Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Victoria: Marlo; Erskine River; Separation Creek. Western Australia: Wilson Inlet, Denmark River mouth
IBRA
Vic, WA: Esperance Plains (ESP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR)
Ecological Descriptors
Supralittoral: marine.
Detritivore.
Extra Ecological Information
Found at the mouth or the margin of rivers hidden under logs, roots and other organic matter
General References
Lowry, J. & Springthorpe, R. 2009. Talorchestia brucei sp. nov. (Amphipoda, Talitridae), the first talitrid from the Northern Territory, Australia. Crustaceana 82(7): 897-912 [905]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | AMPHIPODA | 06-Feb-2013 | MOVED | Dr Jim Lowry (AM) |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 18-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 22-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 14-Jul-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 30-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 09-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |