Polychaeta taxon details
original description
(of Litancyra octoseta Hutchings, 1977) Hutchings, Patricia A. (1977). Terebelliform Polychaeta of the families Ampharetidae, Terebellidae and Trichobranchidae from Australia, chiefly from Moreton Bay, Queensland. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 31(1): 1-38., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.31.1977.232 page(s): 10, fig. 4a-d [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(6): 319-350., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.185 page(s): 339, figs. 8g-l, 12D, table 1; note: as Polycirrus octoseta [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription
Glasby, Christopher J.; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2014). Revision of the taxonomy of <em>Polycirrus</em> Grube, 1850 (Annelida: Terebellida: Polycirridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3877(1): 1-117., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3877.1.1 page(s): 83, fig. 45a-g; note: redescription based on the holotype; spelling corrected to Polycirrus octosetus [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal (estuarine and exposed beaches of eastern Australia), and 36-41 m (off North West Shelf, Australia). [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia; Bass Strait; New South Wales; Queensand. [details]
Habitat Sandy grounds, at shallow water. [details]
Spelling The new combination was first established by Hutchings & Glasby (1986) as Polycirrus octoseta, and the spelling was later corrected to Polycirrus octosetus by Glasby & Hutchings (2014). [details]
Type locality Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia [details]
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