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Polychaeta name details

Boccardia limnicola Blake & Woodwick, 1976

327247  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327247)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, J.A.; Woodwick, K.H. (1976). A new species of <i>Boccardia</i> (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from two freshwater lakes in southeastern Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 30(7): 123-128., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.30.1976.397
page(s): 123-125, figs. 1-13, table 1 [details]   
Holotype  AM W.7033, geounit Australia  
Holotype AM W.7033, geounit Australia [details]
Note Lake Bong Bong (also named Lake Mombeong, Lake...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Lake Bong Bong (also named Lake Mombeong, Lake Moniebong, or Lake Bung Bung), near Glenelg River Estuary, Nelson, Victoria, Australia (gazetteer estimate -38.131º, 141.178º), 0.5 m depth, in sand, freshwater.  [details]
Depth range 0.5-3 m.   
Depth range 0.5-3 m.  [details]

Distribution Australia (Victoria): Lake Bong Bong (= Lake Mombeong) and Lake Barracoota.   
Distribution Australia (Victoria): Lake Bong Bong (= Lake Mombeong) and Lake Barracoota.  [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet limnicola means 'lake inhabitant ' and is composed by the Greek noun limni, meaning...  
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet limnicola means 'lake inhabitant ' and is composed by the Greek noun limni, meaning 'lake', followed by the Latin suffix -cola, meaning 'inhabitant' or 'one who inhabits', and presumably refers to the habitat of the species, in freshwater lakes.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Boccardia limnicola Blake & Woodwick, 1976. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327247 on 2024-04-19
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Blake, J.A.; Woodwick, K.H. (1976). A new species of <i>Boccardia</i> (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from two freshwater lakes in southeastern Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 30(7): 123-128., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.30.1976.397
page(s): 123-125, figs. 1-13, table 1 [details]   

new combination reference Blake, James A.; Kudenov, Jerry D. (1978). The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from Southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. <em>Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria.</em> 39: 171-280., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39441579
page(s): 265, 266-267; note: as Boccardiella limnicola [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W.7033, geounit Australia [details]
Nontype Private, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype AM W.7034, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 0.5-3 m.  [details]

Distribution Australia (Victoria): Lake Bong Bong (= Lake Mombeong) and Lake Barracoota.  [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet limnicola means 'lake inhabitant ' and is composed by the Greek noun limni, meaning 'lake', followed by the Latin suffix -cola, meaning 'inhabitant' or 'one who inhabits', and presumably refers to the habitat of the species, in freshwater lakes.  [details]

Habitat In freshwater lakes with a maximum salinity of 0.30-0.36‰, in sand and coarse sand covered with detritus, at shallow water(0.5-3 m).  [details]

Type locality Lake Bong Bong (also named Lake Mombeong, Lake Moniebong, or Lake Bung Bung), near Glenelg River Estuary, Nelson, Victoria, Australia (gazetteer estimate -38.131º, 141.178º), 0.5 m depth, in sand, freshwater.  [details]