Cymadusa setosa (Haswell, 1879)

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 : 66-67

Cymadusa setosa (Haswell, 1879)

( Fig. 40 )

Ampithoe setosa Haswell, 1879: 338 .

Grubia setosa .—Stebbing, 1906: 644.

Grubia compta .—Pearse, 1912: 376, fig. 6.

Amphithoides compta . —Stebbing, 1906: 645.

Cymadusa compta .—Bousfield, 1973: 182–183, pl. LV.2.

Grubia filosa .—Schellenberg, 1928: 666, fig. 206.—K.H. Barnard, 1937: 171–172.—Shoemaker, 1935: 245–249, figs 4–5. Cymadusa filosa .—J.L. Barnard, 1955: 29–30, fig. 15 (with references).—J.L. Barnard, 1965: 3 (key).—Rabindranth, 1972: 173–175, figs 8–9.—Griffiths, 1973: 277–278. — Griffiths 1974a: 225.—Griffiths 1974b: 274.—Griffiths 1975: 106.— Griffiths 1976: 25 (key).—Ledoyer, 1984: 15–18, figs 5–6 (Group II setose).

Cymadusa setosa .—Peart, 2007a: 31–33, figs, 24–26.— Lowry, 2007: 282 (checklist).

Type locality. Kurnell, Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia.

Material examined. New South Wales: Many specimens, AM P.53850, end of sand spit, Kurnell, Botany Bay (34°0’24”S 151°11’E), 10 May 1972, coll. New South Wales State Fisheries (Station 67); 20 specimens, NMV J40607 , hull of Capricorn, Quarantine Bay, Twofold Bay, Eden (37°04’18”S 149°56 18”E), 31 August 2000; 1 specimen, NMV J5709, Flinders Islet, Port Kembla (34°29”S 150°55”E), 12 m, no date.

Lord Howe Island: Male, 11.0 mm, dissected, 4 slides, AM P.90116, north end of Old Settlement Beach (31°31’12”S 159°03’36”E), intertidal, 11 May 1977, coll. G.D. Fenwick and J.K. Lowry (LHA 13); many specimens, AM P.76702, north end of Old Settlement Beach (31°31’12”S 159°03’36”E), intertidal, 11 May 1977, coll. G.D. Fenwick and J.K. Lowry (LHA 13).

Victoria: 1 specimen, NMV J20399 , inside breakwater, Port Macdonnell Harbour (38°03’30”S 140°42”06’E), 3 m, 12 May 1990 (CRUST 77); 1 specimen, NMV J26975 , Point Richards, Port Phillip Bay (38°07”S 144°38”E), depth unknown, 19 March 1992.

Distribution. Australia. New South Wales: Botany Bay, Port Kembla, Eden (Peart 2004, 2007b; current study). Lord Howe Island (current study). Victoria: Port Macdonnell, Port Phillip Bay (current study).

Figures

FIGURE 40. Cymadusa setosa (Haswell, 1879), male, 11.0 mm, AM P 90116, Lord Howe Island, Tasman Sea, scales 0.1 mm.