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Species Leptocuma nichollsi Hale, 1949

  • Leptocuma nichollsi Hale, H.M. 1949. Australian Cumacea. No. 15 The family Bodotriidae (cont.). Records of the South Australian Museum 9: 107-125 [115, figs 4, 5].
    Type data:
     Holotype SAMA C3072 ovigerous, Careening Bay, Garden Island, WA.
    Paratype(s) SAMA C3073–8, Garden Island, WA; SAMA C3055 , Garden Island, WA.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, marine.

Extra Ecological Information

Attracted to underwater light, 5.5 m depth.