Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Genus Archisotoma Linnaniemi, 1912

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Genus Archisotoma Linnaniemi, 1912

  • Archisotoma Linnaniemi, W.M. 1912. Die Apterygotenfauna Finlands. Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 40: 1-359 [118].
    Type species:
     Isotoma besselsi Packard, 1877 by monotypy.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Ellis, W.N. & Bellinger, P.F. 1973. An annotated list of the generic names of Collembola (Insecta) and their type species. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging 7: 1-74.

 

Excluded Taxa

ISOTOMIDAE: Archisotoma theae Fjellberg, 1980, see King, K.L. & Greenslade, Penelope 1983. Collembola of the Swain Reefs Coral Cays. 31 in Flood, P.G. (ed.). Australian Coral Reef Society Annual Scientific Meeting Abstracts. Armidale : University of New England.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Probably cosmopolitan.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

  • Subantarctic Islands

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE coastal
    • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • New Zealand

Palaearctic Region

Distribution References

  • Poinsot, N. 1965. Révision du genre Archisotoma Linnaniemi 1912. Revue d'Ecologie et de Biologie du Sol 2: 453-459

General References

Greenslade, P. 2006. Invertebrates of Macquarie Island. Kingston, Hobart : The Australian Antarctic Division [90] (biology)