Genus Mesaphorura Börner, 1901

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• Mesaphorura Börner, C. 1901. Vorläufige Mittheilung über einige neue Aphorurinen und zur Systematik der Collembola. Zoologischer Anzeiger 24: 1-15 [1].

  Type species:

   Mesaphorura krausbaueri Börner, 1901 by monotypy.

 

Excluded Taxa

ONYCHIURIDAE: Mesaphorura drausbaueri Börner, 1901, see Greenslade, P. 1992. New records of Mesaphorura (Collembola: Onychiuridae, Tullbergiinae) species from Australia, Macquarie Island and the Antarctic. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 116: 141-143.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Probably cosmopolitan.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Antarctic Region

• Subantarctic Islands

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • South Australia: S Gulfs

Distribution References

General References

Greenslade, P. 2006. Invertebrates of Macquarie Island. Kingston, Hobart : The Australian Antarctic Division [83] (biology)