Mallacoota subcarinata Barnard, 1972: 247 Barnard & Barnard, 1983: 632 Mallacoota euroka Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005: 260 New species of Hoho, Mallacoota and Parelasmopus (Maeridae: Amphipoda) from Australian waters HUGHES, L. E. Zootaxa 2011 2011-07-08 2955 1 1 79   Mallacoota euroka  Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005: 260   3XMZF Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005 Lowry & Springthorpe 2005 [151,749,886,912] Malacostraca Maeridae Mallacoota Animalia Amphipoda 43 44 Arthropoda species euroka     Mallacoota subcarinata.—J.L.  Barnard, 1972: 247, fig. 144. —  Barnard & Barnard, 1983: 632(in part).     Mallacoota euroka Lowry & Springthorpe, 2005: 260, 261, figs, 20–22.     Typelocality. Between Troubridge Lightand Cape Jervis, South Australia(approx. 25°20’S 137°40’E).  Material examined.   South Australia. Holotypemale, AMP.60651, between Troubridge Light and Cape Jervis, (approx. 35º20’S 137º40’E),  20 m, sponge on mud bottom,  14 March 1978, coll. D. Blakeand H. Larsen; 4 specimens( 1 male, 1 femaleand 2 juvenilemale), MV J62172, east side of bay, Pearson Island(33º57”18’S 134º15”42’E),  20 m,  17 April 1985( SA 55); 3 specimens( 1 maleand 2 juvenilemale), MV J62167, The Hotspot Reef, 5 nautical miles west of Flinders Island(33º40”48’S 134º22”30’E),  21 m,  20 April 1985( SA 72); 4 specimens, MV J56868, shallow reef, Wallaroo( 33°56’S 137°37’E),  1.8 m, no further information.; 1 specimen, MV J19527, Williamstown( 37°53’S 144°54’E),  2 m,  4 April 1990; 12 specimens, MV J56557, north-east side of Topgallant Island, Investigator Group( 33°43’00”S 134°36’36”E),  12 m,  21 April 1985( SA 78); 2 malespecimens, SAMA C6724, off South-westpoint of St. Francis Island( 32°30’0”S 133°18’04”E),  34 m,  29 January 1982, coll. W. Zeidler.    Western Australia. 1 male 9.7 mm, dissected,3 slides, AMP.79422, Bramble Point, Princess Royal Harbour, Albany( 35°02'S 117°55'E),  1.5 m, seagrass  Posidonia australis,  18 January 1988, coll. P.A. Hutchings;  1 female, 8.0 mm, dissected, 1 slide, AMP.85214, Bramble Point, Princess Royal Harbour, Albany( 35°02'S 117°55'E),  1.5 m, seagrass  Posidonia australis,  18 January 1988, coll. P.A. Hutchings;  1 malespecimen, AMP.79426, Bramble Point, Princess Royal Harbour, Albany( 35°02'S 117°55'E),  1.5 m, seagrass  Posidonia sinuosa,  20 January 1988, coll. P.A. Hutchings.   Remarks.This species has the mandibular palp article one swollen distally, similar to that in the genus Parelamopus, however in  M. eurokaarticle two of the palp is longer than article one.   Distribution.  Victoria. Port Philip (J.L. Barnard 1972).  South Australia. Pearson Island, Flinders Island, Investigator Group, Wallaroo, Williamston (current study), Cape Jervis ( Lowry & Springthorpe 2005).  Western Australia. Albany (current study). [151,1314,1043,1068] Between Troubridge Light -25.333334 Cape Jervis 1247 137.66667 Troubridge Light 43 44 1 South Australia holotype J62172, J62167, J56868, J19527, J56557 1978-03-14 1990-04-04 1978-03-14 AM, MV, SAMA D. Blake & H. Larsen & The Hotspot Reef & Wallaroo & Williamstown & Investigator Group & South-west & W. Zeidler. Pearson Island 20 -32.5 Topgallant Island 20 133.30112 Flinders Island 43 44 SA 55, SA 72, SA 78, C6724 33 1 4 4 South Australia holotype 1988-01-18 AM P. A. Hutchings Bramble Point 2 -35.033333 Albany 1195 117.916664 Princess Royal Harbour 43 44 1 1 Western Australia 1988-01-18 AM P. A. Hutchings Bramble Point 2 -35.033333 Albany 1195 117.916664 Princess Royal Harbour 43 44 1 1 Western Australia 1988-01-20 AM P. A. Hutchings. Bramble Point 2 -35.033333 Albany 1195 117.916664 Princess Royal Harbour 43 44 1 1 Western Australia