WoRMS taxon details

Arranooba booromia Hutchings & Glasby, 1988

326647  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326647)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 10-11, fig. 3e-h [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  AM W.200429, geounit Abrolhos (Houtman...  
Holotype AM W.200429, geounit Abrolhos (Houtman Abrolhos), Western Australia [details]
Note Rat Island, Abrolhos Group, Western Australia,...  
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Type locality Rat Island, Abrolhos Group, Western Australia, Australia, Indian Ocean (-16.4°, 123.1167°). [details]
Depth range 1-3 m.  
Depth range 1-3 m. [details]

Distribution Indian Ocean: Western Australia (Rat Island, Abrolhos Islands).  
Distribution Indian Ocean: Western Australia (Rat Island, Abrolhos Islands). [details]

Etymology "The specific name is an aboriginal word for wind. The Abrolhos Islands, the type locality for the species, are known for...  
Etymology "The specific name is an aboriginal word for wind. The Abrolhos Islands, the type locality for the species, are known for the strong prevailing winds which blow onto the treeless islands for most of the year." (Hutchings & Glasby, 1988: 11). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Arranooba booromia Hutchings & Glasby, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326647 on 2024-04-24
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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): 10-11, fig. 3e-h [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype AM W.200429, geounit Abrolhos (Houtman Abrolhos), Western Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1-3 m. [details]

Distribution Indian Ocean: Western Australia (Rat Island, Abrolhos Islands). [details]

Etymology "The specific name is an aboriginal word for wind. The Abrolhos Islands, the type locality for the species, are known for the strong prevailing winds which blow onto the treeless islands for most of the year." (Hutchings & Glasby, 1988: 11). [details]

Habitat Dead coral rubble in depths of 1-3 m. [details]

Type locality Rat Island, Abrolhos Group, Western Australia, Australia, Indian Ocean (-16.4°, 123.1167°). [details]