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Knox, G. A. and Cameron, D. B. 1971. Port Phillip Bay Survey 1957-1963, Victoria, Australia. Part 2(4) Polychaeta. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, 32: 21-42.
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Knox, G. A.; Cameron, D. B.
1971
Port Phillip Bay Survey 1957-1963, Victoria, Australia. Part 2(4) Polychaeta
Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria
32: 21-42
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Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
An account is given of 63 species of polychaetes collected from Port Philip Bay, Victoria. Of these eight are described as new species, eight represent new records for the Australia region, and a further 21 are recorded from the Vistorian coasts for the first time.
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Systematics, Taxonomy
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Holotype NMV F 41739, geounit Port Phillip Bay, identified as Eusyllis brevicirrata Knox & Cameron, 1971
Holotype NMV F 41757, geounit Port Phillip Bay, identified as Polycirrus porcata Knox & Cameron, 1971
 Distribution

Australia: Victoria.  [details]

 Distribution

Tropical Indo-Pacific in Kalk (1958), but probably Southern Africa region only. Checklist listings of ... [details]

 Etymology

The specific epithet brevicirrata refers to the relatively short dorsal cirri of the species.  [details]

 Habitat

Silty clay to sand, on shallow water.  [details]

 Type locality

Australia: Port Phillip Bay (Victoria), mouth of Werribee River (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated using ... [details]