WoRMS source details
Systematics, Taxonomy
Galathowenia annae Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012 (original description)
Galathowenia arafurensis Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012 (original description)
Galathowenia eurystoma (Caullery, 1944) (new combination reference)
Galathowenia haplosoma (Gibbs, 1972) (new combination reference)
Galathowenia quelis Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012 (original description)
Myriochele antarctica Cantone & Di Pietro, 2001 (status source)
Myriochele antarctica (Hartman, 1967) (new combination reference)
Myriochele australiensis Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012 (original description)
Myriochele australis (Grube, 1866) (status source)
Myriochele heruensis Gibbs, 1971 (taxonomy source)
Myriochele islandica (Parapar, 2003) (new combination reference)
Myriochele japonica (Imajima & Morita, 1987) (new combination reference)
Myriochele malmgreni (Parapar, 2006) (new combination reference)
Myrioglobula Hartman, 1967 accepted as Myriochele Malmgren, 1867 (source of synonymy)
Holotype AM W37222, geounit New South Wales, identified as Galathowenia annae Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012
Holotype AM W37821, geounit New South Wales, identified as Galathowenia quelis Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012
Holotype NTM W21072, geounit Arafura Sea, identified as Galathowenia arafurensis Capa, Parapar & Hutchings, 2012
Body short and thick, tapering at both ends (cigar-like). Head lacking appendages, with anterior end rounded. Mouth ... [details]
authors: "Galathowenia annae sp. nov. lives in estuaries of the Sydney region, inhabiting muddy and sandy sediments ... [details]
authors: "This species has been found mostly in estuaries and sheltered bays in muddy and sandy sediments between 1 ... [details]
dedicated to Anna Murray, Australian Museum, Sydney [details]
after the Arafura Sea [details]
authors: "dedicated to Ángeles Iglesias-Díaz (nickname Quelis). [details]
named australiensis after Australia, and joins existing similar name, Myriochele australis (Grube) in the genus ... [details]
Myrioglobula antarctica Hartman 1967 was transferred to Myriochele by Capa et al (2012). These authors did not ... [details]
Recombined from Myriochele by Capa et al (2012) who write: "A species described from Indonesia, Myriochele ... [details]
New combination from Myriochele by Capa et al. (2012: 248) who write: "Galathowenia haplosoma (Gibbs, 1972) was ... [details]
According to Capa et al (2012: 253) " Differences between Myriochele and Myrioglobula were traditionally based on ... [details]
east end of runway 34R, Botany Bay, Sydney, NSW, Australia, -33.9667° 151.2° 16 m, [details]
mid Arafura Sea, off Northern Territory, Australia -9.385° 134.0029°, 88 m. [details]
west of Sand Point, Pittwater [bay], north of Sydney, NSW, Australia, -33.5956° 151.3056° [details]
offshore east of Long Reef, Sydney, NSW, Australia, -33.7453° 151.3786° 60 m [details]