Ampithoe boiana Peart, 2007

Hughes, Lauren E. & Peart, Rachael A., 2013, New species and new records of Ampithoidae (Peracarida: Amphipoda) from Australian Waters, Zootaxa 3719 (1), pp. 1-102 : 6

Ampithoe boiana Peart, 2007 b

Ampithoe boiana Peart, 2007b: 7 , figs 1–4.

Type locality. Bay of Islands, Victoria, Australia.

Material examined. South Australia: 1 specimen, SAMA C6379, 5 km north northwest of 5th creek mouth, Port Pirie (33°10’S 137°53’E), 4.6 m, seagrasses Posidonia sp. and Amphibolus sp., August 1979, coll. T. Ward; 4 specimens, NMV J57026 , Seven Mile Beach, north of Dongara (29°12’00”S 114°53’00”E), 1 m, 24 April 1986 (SWA 87); 1 specimen, NMV J57128 , Seven Mile Beach, north of Dongara (29°12’00”S 114°53’00”E), 1 m, 24 April 1986 (SWA 91); 30 specimens, NMV J57122 , Venus Bay, southern side of Germein Island (33°13’12”S 134°40’06’E), 2 m, 23 April 1985 (SA 88); 1 specimen, NMV J57123 , Topgallant Island, northeastern side of Topgallant Island, Investigator Group (33°43’00”S 134°36’36”E), 7 m, 22 April 1985 (SA 83); 8 specimens, NMV J57127 , boat ramp, Giles Point (35°03’00”S 137°46’00”E), 0 m, 19 March 1985 (SA 37); 3 specimens, NMV J57114 , southwestern corner of Breaksea Island (35°03’54”S 118°02’30”E), 15 m, 7 April 1984 (SWA 14); 8 specimens, AM P.83457, Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island (35°35’S 137°31’E), depth unknown, 1 March 1979, coll. P.A. Hutchings.

Distribution. Australia. Victoria: Bay of Islands; Mounts Bay (Peart 2007b). Western Australia: Rottnest Island (Peart 2007b). South Australia: Port Pirie, Giles Point, Breaksea Island, Kangaroo Island, Dongara , Germein Island (current study).