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Genus Ceratophysella Börner, 1932

  • Ceratophysella Börner, C. 1932. Apterygota. pp. 136-143 in Brohmer, P. (ed.). Fauna von Deutschland. Leipzig : Queller & Meyer [140] [junior objective synonym of Cystioceras Börner in Schille, 1912; Ceratophysella placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology: 2135, Opinion 1193 (1981)].
    Type species:
     Podura armata Nicolet, 1842 by monotypy.
  • Cystioceras Börner, C. 1912. in Schille, F. Spraw. Komisji Fysiogr. Kraju 46: 126–127 [126] [name suppressed under the plenary powers for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy, Opinion 1193; see Bellinger, P.F. 1976. Cystioceras Börner, 1912 (Insecta, Collembola): proposed suppression under Plenary Powers. Z.N. (S) 2120. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 32: 274–276].
    Type species:
     Podura armata Nicolet, 1842 by monotypy.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Bellinger, P.F. 1976. Cystioceras Börner, 1912 (Insecta, Collembola): proposed suppression under Plenary Powers. Z.N. (S) 2120. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 32: 274-276.
  • Achorutes Templeton, R. 1835. Descriptions of the Irish species of Thysanura. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1(2): 89-98 [96].
    Type species:
     Achorutes muscorum Templeton, 1835 by subsequent designation, see Lucas, H. 1843. Sur les travaux qui depuis Latreille ont été publiés sur l'ordre des Thysanoures, et articulièrement sur la famille des Podurelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 1(2): 269-298 [273]

 

Excluded Taxa

HYPOGASTRURIDAE: Hypogastrura (Ceratophysella) armata Nicolet, 1841, see Schött, H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 15. Collembola. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(8): 1-60 4 pls; Womersley, H. 1933. A preliminary account of the Collembola-Arthropleona of Australia. Part I Superfamily Poduroidea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 48-71; Womersley, H. 1937. The Collembola (Springtails) of Victoria. Victorian Naturalist 59: 114-116.

HYPOGASTRURIDAE: Hypogastrura armata inermis Axels, 1905, see Schött, H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 15. Collembola. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(8): 1-60 4 pls; Womersley, H. 1933. A preliminary account of the Collembola-Arthropleona of Australia. Part I Superfamily Poduroidea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 57: 48-71; Womersley, H. 1937. The Collembola (Springtails) of Victoria. Victorian Naturalist 59: 114-116 [recorded as Hypogastrura armata Nicolet, incorrect identification of Hypogastrura (Ceratophysella) denticulata Bagnall, 1941)].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan; Eyre Peninsula.


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

NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)

IMCRA

Norfolk Island Province (21)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

  • Subantarctic Islands

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
    • Norfolk Island
    • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
    • South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs
    • Tasmania
    • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin

Nearctic Region

  • Canada

Oriental Region

Palaearctic Region

  • Japan

Distribution References

  • Thibaud, J.-M. 1970. Biologie et écologie des collemboles Hypogastruridae édaphiques et cavernicoles. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris A 61: 83-201

General References

Greenslade, P. 1995. Report on invertebrates of the Marble Range region, Eyre Peninsula. South Australian Naturalist 69(3-4): 4-8 [10] (Distribution: Eyre Peninsula)

Greenslade, P. 2006. Invertebrates of Macquarie Island. Kingston, Hobart : The Australian Antarctic Division [89] (biology)

Thibaud, J., Schulz, H. & da Gama Assalino, M.M. 2004. Synopses on Palaearctic Collembola. Herrnut : Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz Vol. 4 pp. 1-287 [34]