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Scherocumella sheardi

Description

Scherocumella sheardi (Hale, 1945)

Nannastacus sheardi Hale, 1945: 156, figs 8, 9. Băcescu, 1992: 243.

Scherocumella sheardi.— Watling, 1991: 754. Stoddart & Lowry, 2003: 417. Petrescu, 2006: 162. Stoddart & Lowry, 2003: 417.

Material examined: 1♀, P.90796; 2♂♂, P.65598; 1♂, P.66042.

Distribution. Australia: SA—Gulf St Vincent, and southern and eastern VIC, at 0–4 m (Hale, 1945); eastern Bass Strait, VIC, at 27 m (Petrescu, 2006). Now distribution extended to include WA—Turquoise Bay and Bundegi Flats; and QLD—Port Clinton, at 9 m depth (Petrescu, 2018).

Notes

Published as part of Petrescu, Iorgu, 2018, On the Family Nannastacidae (Crustacea, Cumacea) from the Australian Museum Collection, pp. 1-111 in Records of the Australian Museum 70 (1) on page 40, DOI: 10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1645, http://zenodo.org/record/5236860

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Nannastacidae
Genus
Scherocumella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cumacea
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hale
Species
sheardi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Scherocumella sheardi (Hale, 1945) sec. Petrescu, 2018

References

  • Hale, H. M. 1945. Australian Cumacea. No. 9. The Family Nannastacidae. Records of the South Australian Museum 8 (2): 145 - 218.
  • Bacescu, M. 1992. Cumacea II (Fam. Nannastacidae, Diastylidae, Pseudocumatidae, Gynodiastylidae et Ceratocumatidae). In Crustaceorum Catalogus, ed. H. E. Gruner and L. B. Holthuis, vol. 8, pp. 175 - 468. The Hague: SPB Academic Publishing.
  • Watling, L. 1991. Rediagnosis and revision of some Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) Proceedings Biological Society Washington 104 (4): 751 - 757.
  • Petrescu, I. 2006. Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from eastern Bass Strait, the south-eastern Australian slope, and Antarctica in the collections of Museum Victoria. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 63 (2): 129 - 173. https: // doi. org / 10.24199 / j. mmv. 2006.63.14
  • Petrescu, I. 2018. Collection data for Australian Museum, Sydney, family Nannastacidae specimens (Crustacea, Cumacea). figshare https: // doi. org / 10.6084 / m 9. figshare. 5947444. v 1