Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). The Polycirrinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 38(6): 319-350., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.185 page(s): 336-338, figs. 7d-l, 12D, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Glasby, Christopher J.; Hutchings, Patricia A. (2014). Revision of the taxonomy of <em>Polycirrus</em> Grube, 1850 (Annelida: Terebellida: Polycirridae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3877(1): 1-117., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3877.1.1 page(s): 48, fig. 23a-i, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W199632, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W199633, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W199634, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype USNM 098822, geounit New South Wales [details]
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Depth range Intertidal to 15 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: New South Wales. [details]
Etymology "The specific name is derived from the latin disjunctus meaning separate, distinct, different, remote referring to the separate occurrence of the two types of setae, one from the anterior and one from subsequent notopodial fascicles" (Hutchings & Glasby, 1986: 338). [details]
Habitat Rocky substrata, associated with ascidians, and also on algal mat exposed to surf, intertidal to shallow subtidal. [details]
Holotype Deposited at the Australian Museum, Sydney (AM W199632). [details]
Type locality Solitary Island [South West Solitary Island, according to OZCAM database], New South Wales, Australia (29°56'S, 153°25'E) [provided geocoordinates seem to be misplaced, OZCAM states -30.216°, 153.266°]. [details]
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