Australian Biological Resources Study

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Genus Shiinoa Kabata, 1968

Distribution

States

Queensland


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

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: NE coast

Diagnosis

Body cylindrical. The anterior part produced into a flat rostrum, curving ventrally and forming, together with the second antennae, a ring which provides the means of attachment to the host. Oral region on the ventral surface of the body, at about one third of the length from the anterior end. Mouth-parts of chondracanthid type. Maxillipeds absent. Three pairs of thoracopods, the first two biramous, the third uniramous. Posterior part of the trunk with a pair of conical processes. Abdomen cylindrical, with well developed furca.

 

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)
26-Jul-2012 26-Jul-2012 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2010 MODIFIED