Genus Joeropsis Koehler, 1885
- Joeropsis Koehler, R. 1885. Description d'un isopode nouveau le Joeropsis brevicornis. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Zoologie et Biologie Animale 6 19: 1-7, pl. 1 [1].
Type species:
Joeropsis brevicornis Koehler, 1885 by monotypy.
Introduction
In addition to the 10 species newly described from the vicinity of Lizard Island, Bruce (2015) noted five species for which only inadequate material was available.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Macquarie Island Province (24), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Distribution References
- Bruce, N.L. 2009. A new species of Joeropsis Koehler, 1885 (Isopoda, Asellota, Joeropsididae) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Crustaceana 82: 803-813
- Just, J. 2001. Bathyal Joeropsididae (Isopoda: Asellota) from south-eastern Australia, with descriptions of two new genera. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 58: 297-333
- Wolff, T. 1962. The systematics and biology of bathyal and abyssal Isopoda Asellota. Galathea Report 6: 1-320, pls I-XIV
General References
Bruce, N.L. 2015. Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 1933 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota) from the Lizard Island region of the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. ZooKeys 491: 1–62 [8] (key to Lizard Island species)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | JOEROPSIDIDAE Nordenstam, 1933 | 27-Apr-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 05-May-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | 29-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |