Elasmopus bollonsi Chilton, 1915

Hughes, L. E. & Lowry, J. K., 2011, The genus Elasmopus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Maeridae) in Australian waters, Journal of Natural History 45 (9 - 10), pp. 579-628 : 588-589

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2010.534825
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scientific name	Elasmopus bollonsi Chilton, 1915
status

Treatment

Elasmopus bollonsi Chilton, 1915: 328 , figs 11, 12. Schellenberg, 1938: 39. Hurley, 1954: 603. Barnard, 1958: 50. Barnard, 1972: 98, figs 48, 49. Barnard, 1974: 18, figs 11–13. Lowry, 1974: 112, 125, figs 8F, 9G. Lowry and Fenwick, 1983: 223. Barnard and Barnard, 1983: 627. Lowry and Stoddart, 2003: 178.

Type locality

Off Three Kings Islands , north of New Zealand (34 ◦ 9 ′ S, 172 ◦ 8 ′ E).

Material examined

Western Australia. 1 specimen, AM P.79307, reef close to shore, Champion Bay, Geraldton (28 ◦ 45 ′ 52.8 ′′ S, 114 ◦ 36 ′ 49.8 ′′ E), 0.5 m, kelp Ecklonia radiata on shallow rocky reef at low tide, collected by hand, 28 November 2000, coll. R . A. Peart ( WA 719 ) ; 7 specimens, AM P.79855, Esperance Harbour (33 ◦ 52 ′ S, 121 ◦ 54 ′ E), pylon scrapings, 17 March 2002, coll. Western Australian Museum party ( WAES IH TJD Qual) .

South Australia. Several specimens, SAM C6462 View Materials , lagoon east of Margaret Brock Reef Lighthouse, off Cape Jaffa (36 ◦ 57 ′ 9 ′′ S, 139 ◦ 39 ′ 51 ′′ E), 18 February 1989; several specimens, SAM C 6461, 300 m offshore, Cape Northumberland (38 ◦ 3 ′ 28 ′′ S, 140 ◦ 39 ′ 43 ′′ E), collected between 1976 and 1977; several specimens, SAM C6633 View Materials , Pearson Islands, Investigator Group (33 ◦ 57 ′ 3 ′′ S, 134 ◦ 16 ′ 4 ′′ E), 25 November 1976, coll. W. Zeidler; 1 specimen, MV J57148 View Materials , northeast side of Topgallant Island, Investigator Group (33 ◦ 43 ′ 00 ′′ S, 134 ◦ 36 ′ 36 ′′ E), 7.0 m, 22 April 1985, coll. K. Brandon and G.C.B. Poore ( SA 83 ) .

Distribution

Australia. South coast Western Australia (current study; Barnard 1974); South Australia (current study). New Zealand. Three Kings Islands, Kaikoura, The Snares ( Chilton 1915; Barnard 1972; Lowry and Fenwick 1976).