Polychaeta taxon details
original description
(of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) Hutchings, Pat. (1997). The Terebellidae (F. Polychaeta) from the Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pages 459-501, 10 figures, 4 tables. In: Wells, Fred E. The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth. page(s): 481-484, figs. 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-B [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2003). Revision of <i>Spinosphaera</i> and establishment of the new genus <i>Hutchingsiella</i> (Polychaeta: Terebellidae: Terebellinae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 83(4): 747-759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007744h page(s): 756-758, fig. 5F-H [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 8-39 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Wallabi Group, Abrolhos Islands). [details]
Habitat Scallop beds of medium to fine sand plus shell debris, and amongst dead coral substrata covered in coralline algae, at subtidal to shelf depths. [details]
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