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Genus Schizotrema Calman, 1911

  • Schizotrema Calman, W.T. 1911. On new or rare Crustacea of the order Cumacea from the collection of the Copenhagen Museum. Part II. The families Nannastacidae and Diastylidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 18: 341-398 pls 32-37 [360].
    Type species:
     Schizotrema depressum Calman, 1911 by original designation.

 

Excluded Taxa

NANNASTACIDAE: Schizotrema bifrons Calman, 1911, see Hale, H.M. 1936. Cumacea from a South Australian reef. Records of the South Australian Museum 5: 404-438 (recorded this species); Hale, H.M. 1945. Australian Cumacea. No. 9 The family Nannastacidae. Records of the South Australian Museum 8: 145-218 (excluded this species, Australian records now as Schizotrema aculeata Hale, 1945).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific Ocean.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower W coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast

Distribution References

  • Jones, N.S. 1969. The systematics and distribution of Cumacea from depths exceeding 200 meters. Galathea Report 10: 99-179

General References

Tafe, D.J. & Greenwood, J.G. 1996. A new species of Schizotrema (Cumacea: Nannastacidae) from Moreton Bay, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 39(2): 381-389 [381]