WoRMS taxon details
Polycirrus hamiltoni Benham, 1921
330876 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330876)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Benham, William Blaxland. (1921). Polychaeta. <em>Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914, Scientific Reports, Series C - Zoology and Botany.</em> 6(3): 1-128, plates 5-10, 1 map., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16201
page(s): 94-95, plate 9 figs. 101-106 [details]
page(s): 94-95, plate 9 figs. 101-106 [details]
Note Antarctic Ocean, Macquarie Island
Type locality Antarctic Ocean, Macquarie Island [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polycirrus hamiltoni Benham, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330876 on 2025-04-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Benham, William Blaxland. (1921). Polychaeta. <em>Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914, Scientific Reports, Series C - Zoology and Botany.</em> 6(3): 1-128, plates 5-10, 1 map., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16201
page(s): 94-95, plate 9 figs. 101-106 [details]
page(s): 94-95, plate 9 figs. 101-106 [details]
Other
additional source
Glasby, Christopher J.; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2014). Revision of the taxonomy of <em>Polycirrus</em> Grube, 1850 (Annelida: Terebellida: Polycirridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3877(1): 1-117., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3877.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Type locality Antarctic Ocean, Macquarie Island [details]
