Species Natatolana amplocula Bruce, 1986

Museums

Regional Maps

• Natatolana amplocula Bruce, N.L. 1986. Cirolanidae (Crustacea: Isopoda) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 6: 1-239 [74].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMUC CRU1691 ♀, South of Kei Islands, Arafura Sea [5°34´S 132°26´E].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Philippines, Indonesia, South Pacific Ocean as far west as Kermadec Is. and south to Taupo Seamount.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: N coast, NE coast, NW coast
  • 200 mile fishing zone: NE oceanic, NW oceanic
  • Queensland
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Pelagic.

 

General References

Keable, S.J. 1996. Revision of the taxonomy, systematics and biogeography of Natatolana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae). PhD Dissertation. Macquarie University. 751 pp. (Australian record, tentative identification)

Keable, S.J. 2006. Taxonomic revision of Natatolana (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae). Records of the Australian Museum 58: 133-244 (Australian record, diagnosis)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Aug-2022		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		06-May-2011	MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022		29-Jun-2010	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED