Polychaeta name details
original description
Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2007). New species of terebellid polychaetes (Polychaeta : Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1473: 1-24., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/z01473p024f.pdf page(s): 15-18, figs. 7-8 [details]
new combination reference
Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Fitzhugh, Kirk; Hutchings, Pat; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2017). Phylogenetic analysis of the family Telothelepodidae Nogueira, Fitzhugh & Hutchings, 2013 (Annelida: Terebelliformia). <em>Marine Biology Research.</em> 1-22., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2017.1283526 page(s): 19 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W8742, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W8741, geounit New South Wales [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Tasman Sea). [details]
Etymology The name “wambira” is an Aboriginal word for the coast (Endacott 1973) and refers to the open coast locality for this species. [details]
Habitat Intertidal, type of substrate not specified. [details]
Type locality Belmont Beach, New South Wales, Australia, -33.0433 151.6822, low tide. [details]
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