Species Meridiecyclops baylyi Fiers, 2001

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Meridiecyclops baylyi Fiers, 2001.
Type data:
Holotype ♂, dissected and mounted on four slides, Australia, Victoria: shallow saline lake near Meerlieu [c. 38°00'S, 147°22'E].
Paratype(s) 1♀, partially dissected and mounted on one slide (slide no. 7727), Australia, Victoria: shallow saline lake near Meerlieu [c. 38°00'S, 147°22'E]; 1♀, partially dissected and mounted on one slide (slide no. 7728), Australia, Victoria: shallow saline lake near Meerlieu [c. 38°00'S, 147°22'E]; 2♂, in toto, mounted together on one slide (slide no. 7688), Australia, Victoria: shallow saline lake near Meerlieu [c. 38°00'S, 147°22'E]; approx. 30 specimens (♂ and ♀) stored in glycerine (vial no. 3614), Australia, Victoria: shallow saline lake near Meerlieu [c. 38°00'S, 147°22'E]
Comment: Types held in the Friederich Kiefer Copepod Collection, which is lodged at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde. No registration numbers supplied.

Metacyclops arnaudi (Sars, G.O., 1908) [not Cyclops arnaudi Sars, 1908]. —
Kiefer, F. 1967. Cyclopiden aus salzhaltigen Binnengewässern Australiens (Copepoda). Crustaceana 12(3): 292-302
Fiers, F. 2001. Meridiecyclops gen. nov., a new cyclopoid genus (Crustacea: Copepoda: Cyclopoidae), from southern Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15(7): 893-908 [896]
Microcyclops (Metacyclops) arnaudi (Sars, G.O., 1908) [not Cyclops arnaudi Sars 1908]. —
Bayly, I.A.E. & Williams, W.D. 1966. Chemical and biological studies on some saline lakes of south-east Australia. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 17: 177-228 [217]
Fiers, F. 2001. Meridiecyclops gen. nov., a new cyclopoid genus (Crustacea: Copepoda: Cyclopoidae), from southern Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15(7): 893-908 [896]

Victoria

Victoria: near Meerlieu, Lake Beenac

Australian Endemic.

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		25-Apr-2011	ADDED