Cymadusa alyxis Hughes & Lowry 2009
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Cymadusa alyxis Hughes & Lowry, 2009
(Fig. 11)
Cymadusa alyxis Hughes & Lowry, 2009: 171 –174, figs 11–12, pl. 1D.
Type locality. Picnic Beach, Palfrey Island, Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia (14°41.69’S 145°26.89’E).
Material examined. Norfolk Island: Male, 11.8 mm, dissected, 3 slides, AM P.90108, Emily Bay (29°03’36”S 167°57’12”E), 3 m, rubble encrusted in algae, 20 May 2008, coll. J.K. Lowry (MI NFK 89); many specimens, AM P.81601, Emily Bay (29°03’36”S 167°57’12”E), 3 m, rubble encrusted in algae, 20 May 2008, coll. J.K. Lowry (MI NFK 89); 4 specimens, AM P.81600, Emily Bay (29°03’36”S 167°57’12”E), 4 m, green algae Caulerpa racemosa and large pieces of rubble with encrusting algae, 20 May 2008, coll. J.K. Lowry (MI NFK 88); 9 specimens, AM P.81603, Emily Bay (29°03’36”S 167°57’12”E), 3.7 m, rubble on sand, 20 May 2008, coll. R.T. Springthorpe (MI NFK 82); 6 specimens, AM P.81604, Emily Bay (29°03’36”S 167°57’12”E), 4 m, tubes and rubble with encrusting algae, 20 May 2008, coll. J.K. Lowry (MI NFK 87); 13 specimens, AM P.81602, Cathedral Rock (29°00’13”S 167°56’57”E), 10.7 m, sediment and algae from rock face, 13 May 2008, coll. R.T. Springthorpe (MI NFK 8).
Distribution. Australia. Queensland: Lizard Island (Hughes & Lowry, 2009). Tasman Sea: Norfolk Island (current study).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Hughes & Lowry
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Amphipoda
- Family
- Ampithoidae
- Genus
- Cymadusa
- Species
- alyxis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cymadusa alyxis Hughes, 2009 sec. Hughes & Peart, 2013