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 1 1 81 journal article 38493 10.11646/zootaxa.4115.1.1 1cfd5ba9-621f-4abd-97bc-20beb462e2fd 1175-5326 255539 C0CF41A3-40FB-428E-8933-02115AB0F6E3 Ceradocus sellickensis Sheard, 1936 Ceradocus rubromaculatus .— Hale, 1927 : 314 .— Hale, 1929 : 213 (except fig. 210 = C. ramsayi and fig. 211 = C. serratus ).— Sheard, 1936 : 177 , fig. 4. Ceradocus sellickensis Sheard, 1939 : 278 , fig. 1.— Barnard & Barnard, 1983 : 616 .— Lowry & Stoddart, 2003 :176 (catalogue).— Krapp-Schickel & Vader, 2009 : 2061 –2065 (key). Material examined. New South Wales : many specimens, AM P.77505, pipeline , Nelson Bay, Port Stephens ( 32°43′10″S 152°8′28″E ), 8.9 m , yellow sponge, 15 March 2006 , coll. C. Fraser ( NSW 3055 ) . Victoria : 2 specimens , NMV J56894 , Western Port ( 38°27′32″S 145°08′35″E ), 18 m , 25 November 1973 ( WBES , 1747) ; 24 specimens , NMV J56893 , off Crib Point , Western Port, ( 38°21′S 145°14′E ), 14 m , 15 July 1964 (CPBS-A 2) ; 22 specimens , NMV J56892 , off Crib Point , Western Port ( 38°20′36″S 145°13′28″E ), 13 m , 18 March 1965 (CPBS-N 22) ; 17 specimens , NMV J56897 , Port Phillip Bay ( 38°06′06″S 144°25′00″E ), 5.5 m (PPS, 300). South Australia : 8 specimens , NMV J57201 , ″ The HotspotReef , 5 nautical miles west of northern end of Flinders Island ( 33°40′30″S 134°22′00″E ), 17 m , 19 April 1985 (SA 65) ; 3 specimens , SAMA C6443, Osmanli Reef , off Point Tinline , D'Estrees Bay , Kangaroo Island (35°55′12S 137°39′25″E ), reef, rubble, algae, October 1989 , W. Zeidler and K. Gowlett-Holmes ; many specimens, SAMA C6436, North Coast , Emu Bay , Kangaroo Island ( 35°34′47″S 137°31′44″E ), in algae under rocks at low tide, 24 March 1977 , coll. S.J. Edmonds ; 5 specimens , SAMA C6441, Daly Heads , Yorke Peninsula ( 35°01′59″S 136°55′59″E ), under rocks at low tide, 9 November 1976 , coll. W. Zeidler ; many specimens, SAMA C6442, headland near Chinaman's Hat Island , Yorke Peninsula ( 35°17′19″S 136°55′04″E ), under rocks just below low water mark, 6 November 1976 , coll. W. Zeidler and I.C. Kowanko ; 2 specimens , SAMA C6444, near cardinal marker, Marion Reef , 6 nautical miles south east of Edithburgh (35°08′59S 137°49′E ), calcareous sponge, 11 February 1989 , coll . AIMS, team; 7 specimens , SAMA C6447, Reef at northern point of Tumby Island , Eyre Peninsula ( 34°24′23″S 136°08′17″E ), 1–3 m , low reef, seagrass, 16 February 1988 , coll. W. Zeidler and K. Gowlett-Holmes ; 2 specimens , SAMA C6445, Victor Harbour , Fleurieu Peninsula ( 35°30′35″S 138°12′54″E ), mixed fucoid macroalga, February 2002 , coll. A. Hirst ( SARDI Encounter 2002 Expedition) ; 2 specimens , SAMA C6446, Victor Harbour , Fleurieu Peninsula ( 35°30′35″S 138°12′54″E ), mixed fucoid macroalga, February 2002 , coll. A. Hirst ( SARDI Encounter 2002 Expedition) ; 1 specimen , SAMA C6603, Victor Harbour , Fleurieu Peninsula ( 35°30′35″S 138°12′54″E ), mixed fucoid, February 2002 , coll. A. Hirst ( SARDI Encounter 2002 Expedition); many specimens, SAMA C6448, 18.6 miles west northwest of Rapid Head , Gulf St Vincent ( 35°31`08″S 138°10`01″E ), 36–37 m , sponges and bryozoans in prawn trawl, 5 June 1987 , coll. K.L. Gowlett-Homes and S. Corigliano , FV Rivoli Queen ; many specimens, SAMA C6628, east of Petrel Bay , St Francis Island , Nuyts Archipelago ( 33°30′06″S 133°17′23″E ), in rock pools, 29 January 1982 , coll. W. Zeidler ; many specimens, SAMA C6642, east of Petrel Bay , St Francis Island , Nuyts Archipelago ( 33°30′06″S 133°17′23″E ), in rock pools under rocks, 27 January 1983 , coll. W. Zeidler ; 1 specimen , SAMA C6438, northwest of West Island , Franklin Island , Nuyts Archipelago ( 32°30′35″S 133°15′07″E ), intertidal rock pools, 24 February 1983 , coll. W. Zeidler , P. Aerfeldt and party ; 1 specimen , SAMA C6727, off southwest point, St Francis Island , Nuyts Archipelago ( 32°30′S 133°18′04″E ), rocks and sand, 19 January 1982 , coll. W. Zeidler ; 5 specimens , SAMA C6439, Pearson Island ( 33°57′03″S 134°16′04″E ), 25 November 1976 , coll. W. Zeidler , (02/0160) ; 3 specimens , SAMA C6449, Encounter Bay , eastern side of Wright Island ( 35°34′58″S 138°36′31″E ), 12 m , reef, in bryozoan, 10 May 1988 , coll. N. Holmes ; many specimens, SAMA C6440, Orwell Rocks , Port MacDonnell ( 38°03′04″S 140°44′09″E ), 7 February 1977 , coll. W. Zeidler ; 2 specimens , SAMA C6450, Port Willunga ( 35°17′59″S 138°25′33″E ), 17 January 1937 , coll. H.M. Hale and K. Sheard ; many specimens, SAMA C6437, Willunga reef ( 35°17′59″S 138°25′33″E ), low tide, 25 November 1976 , I.C. Kowanko ; many specimens, SAMA C6754, western side of Whittlebee Point , east of Ceduna ( 32°19′59″S 133°11′59″E ), depth unknown, 7 March 1993 , coll. W. Zeidler , K.L. Gowlett-Holmes and B. McHenry . Western Australia : 2 specimens , NMV J57013 , northeastern end of Vancouver Peninsula ( 35°03′24″S 117°56′12″E ), 3 m , 8 April 1984 ( SWA 22 ) ; 2 specimens , NMV J46910 , point at north end of Little Beach , Two Peoples Bay ( 34°58′12″S 118°10′48″E ), 5 m , 18 April 1986 ( SWA 78 ) . Type Locality. Sellick’s Beach, South Australia. Distribution. Australia . New South Wales . Port Stephens (current study). Victoria : Western Port (current study). South Australia : Sellick's Beach; Gulf St Vincent; Spencer Gulf , Flinders Island ; Kangaroo Island ; Nuyts Archipelago, Yorke Peninsula; Fleurieu Penninsula; Tiparra Bay; Port Willunga; Port McDonnell; Ceduna ( Hale 1927 ; Sheard 1936 ; current study). Western Australia : Vancouver Peninsula (current study).