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Polychaeta taxon detailsOphelina cyprophilia Neave & Glasby, 2013
743335 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:743335)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Neave, M. J.; Glasby, C. J. (2013). New species of Ophelina (Annelida: Opheliidae: Ophelininae) from northern Australia. <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 13(3): 331-347., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-013-0130-x
page(s): 335-336, figs. 4A, 6A-B, 7A-C [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype NTM W23825, geounit Australian part of the...
Holotype NTM W23825, geounit Australian part of the Arafura Sea [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin Harbour, Bayview Haven, near entrance to lock. [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 10 m deep.
Depth range Intertidal to 10 m deep. [details] Distribution Northern region of Northern Territory, Australia, in mudflats from the intertidal to 10 m deep.
Distribution Northern region of Northern Territory, Australia, in mudflats from the intertidal to 10 m deep. [details] Etymology The species name is derived from the Greek, Kypros, meaning copper, and philia, meaning fondness, referring to this species...
Etymology The species name is derived from the Greek, Kypros, meaning copper, and philia, meaning fondness, referring to this species ability to live in sediments with high levels of copper. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ophelina cyprophilia Neave & Glasby, 2013. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743335 on 2025-05-10
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Neave, M. J.; Glasby, C. J. (2013). New species of Ophelina (Annelida: Opheliidae: Ophelininae) from northern Australia. <em>Organisms Diversity & Evolution.</em> 13(3): 331-347., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13127-013-0130-x
page(s): 335-336, figs. 4A, 6A-B, 7A-C [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NTM W23825, geounit Australian part of the Arafura Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 10 m deep. [details]Distribution Northern region of Northern Territory, Australia, in mudflats from the intertidal to 10 m deep. [details] Ecology In mudflats from the intertidal to 10 m deep; maybe associated with mangroves. [details] Etymology The species name is derived from the Greek, Kypros, meaning copper, and philia, meaning fondness, referring to this species ability to live in sediments with high levels of copper. [details] Type locality Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin Harbour, Bayview Haven, near entrance to lock. [details] |
