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Polychaeta taxon detailsLanicides attenuata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990
328625 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328625)
accepted
Species
marine,
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): 270-272, fig. 3a-f [details]
Holotype AM W203539, geounit Dampier Archipelago
Holotype AM W203539, geounit Dampier Archipelago [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Enderby Island, Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia, Australia (20°36'S, 116°31.4'E), intertidal mud flats. [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Depth range Intertidal. [details] Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago; Broome); Ashmore Reef.
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago; Broome); Ashmore Reef. [details] Etymology The specific epithet attenuata is a form of the Latin participle attenuatus, meaning 'thinned', 'reduced', or 'attenuated',...
Etymology The specific epithet attenuata is a form of the Latin participle attenuatus, meaning 'thinned', 'reduced', or 'attenuated', and refers to the very weakly shafted anterior thoracic uncini, with chitinised handle indistinct (or, if present, very weak). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Lanicides attenuata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328625 on 2024-04-26
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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): 270-272, fig. 3a-f [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): 148-149 [details] Available for editors  [request]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W203539, geounit Dampier Archipelago [details]
Nontype NTM W4875, geounit Roebuck Bay [details]
Nontype NTM W4920, geounit Ashmore Reef [details]
Paratype AM W203540, geounit Dampier Archipelago [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago; Broome); Ashmore Reef. [details] Etymology The specific epithet attenuata is a form of the Latin participle attenuatus, meaning 'thinned', 'reduced', or 'attenuated', and refers to the very weakly shafted anterior thoracic uncini, with chitinised handle indistinct (or, if present, very weak). [details] Habitat Intertidal mud flats to shallow cryptic habitats in dead coral substrate. [details] Type locality Enderby Island, Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia, Australia (20°36'S, 116°31.4'E), intertidal mud flats. [details] |