WoRMS taxon details
Aphrodita australis Baird, 1865
326489 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326489)
accepted
Species
Aphrodita centenes Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Aphrodita haswelli Johnston, 1908 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Aphrodita paleacea Peters, 1864 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
Aphrodite australis Baird, 1865 · unaccepted (variant spelling)
Aphrodite centenes Quatrefages, 1866 · unaccepted (variant spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914
page(s): 34-36, plate VII figs. 6-7, plate VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
page(s): 34-36, plate VII figs. 6-7, plate VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
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Type locality contained in Port Jackson
, Note Port Lincoln, South Australia, 34°44'S 135°52'E
type locality contained in Port Jackson [details]
Type locality Port Lincoln, South Australia, 34°44'S 135°52'E [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Aphrodita australis Baird, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326489 on 2024-08-30
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original description
Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914
page(s): 34-36, plate VII figs. 6-7, plate VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
original description (of Aphrodita paleacea Peters, 1864) Peters, W. 1864. [Eine neue Annelide, Aphrodite paleacea, aus Adelaide in Suedaustralien]. Monatsbericht der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1863: 369-371. [details]
original description (of Aphrodite australis Baird, 1865) Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914 [details]
original description (of Aphrodita centenes Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 194-195 [details]
original description (of Aphrodita haswelli Johnston, 1908) Johnston, T. Harvey 1909. On a new species of Aphrodita. Records of the Australian Museum, 7(4): 241-245. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1922). Australische Polychaeten des Hamburger zoologisches Museums. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin,.</em> 88A (heft 7): 1-37, 33 text figures (no plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45488988 [details]
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1924). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XVIII. Polychaeta II. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. I. Errantia. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 75: 241-441., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905496 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fauvel, P. (1917). Annélides Polychètes de L'Australie meridionale. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 56: 159-277, plates IV-VIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6322379 [details]
additional source McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 34-36, Pl. VII figs. 6-7, Pl. VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
page(s): 34-36, plate VII figs. 6-7, plate VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
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original description (of Aphrodita paleacea Peters, 1864) Peters, W. 1864. [Eine neue Annelide, Aphrodite paleacea, aus Adelaide in Suedaustralien]. Monatsbericht der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1863: 369-371. [details]
original description (of Aphrodite australis Baird, 1865) Baird, William. (1865). Contributions towards a monograph of the species of <i>Annelides</i> belonging to the <i>Aphroditacea</i>, containing a list of the known species, and a description of some new species contained in the National Collection of the British Museum. <em>The Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology.</em> 8(31-32): 172-202., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31601914 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
original description (of Aphrodita centenes Quatrefages, 1866) Quatrefages, A. (1866). Histoire naturelle des Annelés marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et Géphyriens. <b>Volume 2.</b>. Première partie. 1-336. Deuxième Partie. 337-794. Explication des planches p.1-24. planches 1-20. Librarie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=M_xNAAAAcAAJ
page(s): 194-195 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
original description (of Aphrodita haswelli Johnston, 1908) Johnston, T. Harvey 1909. On a new species of Aphrodita. Records of the Australian Museum, 7(4): 241-245. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1922). Australische Polychaeten des Hamburger zoologisches Museums. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte Berlin,.</em> 88A (heft 7): 1-37, 33 text figures (no plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45488988 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
additional source Augener, Hermann. (1924). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XVIII. Polychaeta II. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. I. Errantia. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 75: 241-441., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27905496 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Fauvel, P. (1917). Annélides Polychètes de L'Australie meridionale. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 56: 159-277, plates IV-VIII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6322379 [details]
additional source McIntosh, W.C. [as M'Intosh]. (1885). Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 12 (part 34): i-xxxvi, 1-554, pl. 1-55, 1A-39A, & Annelida stations map., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50688426
page(s): 34-36, Pl. VII figs. 6-7, Pl. VIA figs. 4-7 [details]
![OpenAccess publication OpenAccess publication](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/openaccess.png)
additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Syntype NHMUK 1865.1.1.16, geounit South Australia (state) [details]
Syntype NHMUK 1865.12.23.2, geounit South Australian Gulfs [details]
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Type locality Port Lincoln, South Australia, 34°44'S 135°52'E [details]