New genera, species and records of Maeridae from Australian Waters: Austromaera, Ceradocus, Glossomaera, Hamimaera, Huonella gen. nov., Linguimaera and Maeraceterus gen. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda)
Author
Hughes, Lauren E.
text
Zootaxa
2016
4115
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journal article
38493
10.11646/zootaxa.4115.1.1
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Ceradocus oliveri
Appadoo & Myers, 2006
Ceradocus oliveri
Appadoo & Myers, 2006
: 10
, figs 7–9.—
Krapp-Schickel & Vader, 2009
:
2061
–2065 (key).
Material
examined.
Queensland
:
1 specimen
, AM P.75609, outer reef, north of
Third Lagoon
, One Tree
Island
(
23°29′05″S
152°04′07″E
),
10 m
, dead coral,
Halimeda
sp. and red algal tufts,
29 October 2006
, coll.
I. Takeuchi
and
J.K. Lowry
(QLD 2003)
;
3 specimens
, AM P.75608,
Steve’s
bommie, outer reef, near
Two Trees Islet
, One Tree
Island
(
23°29′04″S
152°05′27″E
),
13 m
, coral rubble with epiphytes and solitary ascidians,
27 October 2006
, coll.
L.E. Hughes
and
J.K. Lowry
(QLD 1978)
;
2 specimens
, AM P.75703,
Steve’s
bommie, outer reef, near
Two Trees Islet
, One Tree
Island
(
23°29′04″S
152°05′27″E
),
13 m
, red coralline algae with epiphytes,
Dictyota
sp. and
Halimeda
sp.,
27 October 2006
, coll.
L.E. Hughes
and
J.K. Lowry
(QLD 1977)
;
1 specimen
, AM P.75607, northwest corner of Goodes
Island
,
Torres Strait
(
10°33′35″S
142°09′09″E
),
7.8 m
, dead coral like
Tubipora musica
,
29 September 2006
, coll.
M. Capa
and
L.E. Hughes
(QLD 1874)
;
1 specimen
, AM P.75606,
Northwest Islet
,
Torres Strait
(
10°18′55″S
142°05′26″E
),
4.8 m
, dead coral branches,
1 October 2006
, coll.
M. Capa
and
L.E. Hughes
(QLD 1920).
Type
locality.
Rodrigues
Island
, on reef crest among rhodolite samples (
19°39.527′S
63°23.752′E
).
Remarks.
Material reported here extends the distribution of
C. oliveri
from
Rodrigues
in the Indian Ocean to the Coral Sea, northern
Queensland
.
Distribution.
Indian Ocean:
Rodrigues
(
Appadoo & Myers 2006
).
Australia
.
Queensland
: Lizard
Island
, Torres Strait (current study).