WoRMS taxon details

Lanice sinata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990

328624  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328624)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]   
Holotype  AM W203513, geounit Kimberley  
Holotype AM W203513, geounit Kimberley [details]
Note Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western...  
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Type locality Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (14°11'S, 125°40'E), intertidal sand flats. [details]
Depth range Intertidal.  
Depth range Intertidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour).  
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the...  
Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the distinctive pocket-shape structure on the dorsum of segment 4. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Lanice sinata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328624 on 2024-04-19
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original description Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]   

additional source Hutchings, Patricia A. (1997). The Terebellidae (Polychaeta) of Northern Australia with a key to all the described species of the region. pages 133-161, 7 figures. IN: Hanley, J.R.; Caswell, G.; Megirian, D.; Larson, H.K. (Eds.). <em>Proceedings of the Sixth International Biological Workshop. The marine flora and fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia.</em> Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory and the Australian Marine Sciences Association. Darwin, Australia.
page(s): 148 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W203513, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype AM 122755, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype AM W203514, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype NHMUK 1989.257, geounit Kimberley [details]
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Depth range Intertidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the distinctive pocket-shape structure on the dorsum of segment 4. [details]

Habitat Intertidal sand flats, with tube protruding 1-2 cm above the surface. [details]

Type locality Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (14°11'S, 125°40'E), intertidal sand flats. [details]