WoRMS taxon details
Macrochaeta australiensis Kudenov, 1976
329113 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329113)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kudenov, J.D. (1976). Polychaeta from southeastern Australia 1. Acrocirridae Banse, 1969, from Victoria and New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 30(9): 137-149., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.30.1976.395#sthash.tJg83EGt.93T4ZqcW.dpuf
page(s): 140-143, figs. 3-5 [details]
page(s): 140-143, figs. 3-5 [details]
Holotype NMV G2521, geounit Victoria (Australian state)
, Note Point Gellibrand, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria,...
Holotype NMV G2521, geounit Victoria (Australian state) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Point Gellibrand, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (approx. 37º52.4'S, 144º54.25'E), low midintertidal tidepool, attached to bottom of basalt boulders, boulders in silt. [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 23 m.
Distribution Australia: Victoria.
Etymology The specific epithet australiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Australia.
Depth range Intertidal to 23 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: Victoria.
Distribution Australia: Victoria. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet australiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Australia.
Etymology The specific epithet australiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Australia. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Macrochaeta australiensis Kudenov, 1976. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329113 on 2024-04-24
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Kudenov, J.D. (1976). Polychaeta from southeastern Australia 1. Acrocirridae Banse, 1969, from Victoria and New South Wales. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 30(9): 137-149., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.30.1976.395#sthash.tJg83EGt.93T4ZqcW.dpuf
page(s): 140-143, figs. 3-5 [details]
page(s): 140-143, figs. 3-5 [details]
Holotype NMV G2521, geounit Victoria (Australian state) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 23 m. [details]Distribution Australia: Victoria. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet australiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Australia. [details]
Habitat Different mixes of sand, silt, clay and mud, and also attached to basalt boulders, at shallow water, intertidal to subtidal depths. [details]
Type locality Point Gellibrand, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (approx. 37º52.4'S, 144º54.25'E), low midintertidal tidepool, attached to bottom of basalt boulders, boulders in silt. [details]