Two new species of freshwater atyid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) from northern Queensland and the distributional ecology of the Caridina typus species-group in Australia

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-36

  Choy, Satish ^a   Marshall, Jonathan ^b  

^a Resource Sciences Centre   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atyidae; Caridina; Crustacea; Distribution; Queensland

Indexed keywords

SHRIMP; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIAN, QUEENSLAND, ATHERTON TABLELAND; AUSTRALIAN, QUEENSLAND, BARRON RIVER; AUSTRALIAN, QUEENSLAND, CAPE YORK PENINSULA; AUSTRALIAN, QUEENSLAND, NORTH JOHNSTONE ROVER;

CARIDINA CONFUSA; CARIDINA SPINULA; CARIDINA TYPUS; CARIDINA ZEBRA; DECAPODA;

EID: 0031465725     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. BOUVIER, E.L. 1925. Recherches sur la morphologie, les variations, la distribution géographique des Crevettes de la famille des Atyidés. Encyclopédie Entomologique, Sér. A 4: 1-370.
2. CHOY, S. 1991. The atyid shrimps of Fiji with description of a new species. Zoologische Medelingen 65(27): 343-362.
3. CHOY, S. & HORWITZ, P. (1995). Preliminary key to the species of Australian shrimps (Atyidae) found in inland waters. Pp. 51-54. In Horwitz, P., 'A preliminary key to the species of Decapoda (Crustacea: Malacostraca) found in Australian inland waters. Identification Guide No. 5.' Co-operative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Albury.
4. FELGENHAEUR, B.E. (1992). External anatomy and integumentary structure. Pp. 7-43. In Harrison, F.W. & Humes, A.G. (eds), 'Microscopic anatomy of invertebrates' Vol. 10. (Wiley-Liss: New York).
5. HOLTHUIS, L.B. 1965. The Atyidae of Madagascar. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire Naturelle (N.S.) (A), Zoologie 33(1): 1-48.
6. HUGHES, J.M., BUNN, S.E., HURWOOD, D.A., CHOY, S.C. & PEARSON, R.G. 1996. Genetic differentiation among populations of Caridina zebra (Decapoda: Atyidae) in the tropical rainforest streams, northern Australia. Freshwater Biology 36: 287-296.
7. MILNE EDWARDS, H. 1937. Histoire naturelle des Crustaces, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux 2: 1-532, Atlas, pp. 1-532, pls. 1-42.
8. RIEK, E.F. 1953. The Australian freshwater prawns of the family Atyidae. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 111-121.
9. ROUX, J. 1926. An account of the Australian Atyidae. Records of the Australian Museum 15(3): 237-254.
10. SHORT, J.W. 1993. Caridina zebra, a new species of freshwater atyid shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda) from northeastern Queensland rainforest. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 61-67.