Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150 page(s): 40-41, fig. 15a-f [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hutchings, P.; Rainer, S. (1979). The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 13(6): 745-796., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222937900770561 note: Specimens identified as Pista typha Grube, 1878. [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): 155 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W200877, geounit Merimbula [details]
Nontype AM W200449 [details]
Nontype AM W8217, geounit Careel Bay [details]
Paratype AHF Poly 1474, geounit Merimbula [details]
Paratype AM W11382, geounit Merimbula [details]
Paratype AM W11769, geounit Merimbula [details]
Paratype AM W11773, geounit Merimbula [details]
Paratype BMNH ZB 1986.74.91, geounit Merimbula [details]
Paratype USNM 99977, geounit Merimbula [details]
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Depth range 5-8 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour, Gove); South Australia; Bass Strait; Victoria; New South Wales. [details]
Etymology The specific name australis refers to its wide spread distribution in south-eastern Australia. [details]
Habitat Associated with dead coral substrata in the tropics and with seagrass beds in temperate regions, in shallow water. [details]
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