Campylaspis johnstoni Hale 1937
- Dataset
- Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from eastern Bass Strait, the south-eastern Australian slope, and Antarctica in the collections of Museum Victoria
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Cumacea
- family
- Nannastacidae
- genus
- Campylaspis
- species
- Campylaspis johnstoni
discussion
Remarks. This is the first record of this widespread species from Australian waters and from such a depth (720 m).
distribution
Distribution. Antarctica, Kerguelen Is., south-western Atlantic (Argentina), 204 m depth (Băcescu, 1992); NSW, Tas., 720 m depth.
materials_examined
Material examined. 4 females, 2 males (stn SLOPE 1), NMV J 52975; 1 female, 1 immature male (stn SLOPE 2), NMV J 54127; 1 female (stn SLOPE 2), NMV J 52963; 1 male (stn SLOPE 46), NMV J 52974.
Name
- Homonyms
- Campylaspis johnstoni Hale 1937