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Polychaeta taxon details

Sphaerosyllis goorabantennata San Martín, 2005

389242  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:389242)

accepted
Species
marine
San Martín, Guillermo. (2005). Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 57(1): 39-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1438
page(s): 95-96, fig. 51A-H [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  AM W26622, geounit Australia  
Holotype AM W26622, geounit Australia [details]
Note Australia, Western Australia, north end of...  
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Type locality Australia, Western Australia, north end of Long Island, Goss Passage (28º27.9'S, 113º46.3'E).  [details]
Depth range 6-24 m.  
Depth range 6-24 m. [details]

Distribution Australia (Western Australia).   
Distribution Australia (Western Australia).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Aboriginal word gooraba, meaning "big", in reference to the long antennae,...  
Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Aboriginal word gooraba, meaning "big", in reference to the long antennae, characteristic of the species.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis goorabantennata San Martín, 2005. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389242 on 2024-03-28
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2009-04-03 07:35:23Z
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original description San Martín, Guillermo. (2005). Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 57(1): 39-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1438
page(s): 95-96, fig. 51A-H [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W26622, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 6-24 m. [details]

Distribution Australia (Western Australia).  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet derives from the Aboriginal word gooraba, meaning "big", in reference to the long antennae, characteristic of the species.  [details]

Habitat In dead corals.  [details]

Type locality Australia, Western Australia, north end of Long Island, Goss Passage (28º27.9'S, 113º46.3'E).  [details]