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): 339-341, figs. 9a-e, 12E, 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): 86-87, figs. 47a-e, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W199628, geounit North West Shelf [details]
Paratype AM W199630, geounit North West Shelf [details]
Paratype AM W199631, geounit North West Shelf [details]
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Depth range 40-80 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: North West Shelf (off Port Headland, Western Australia). [details]
Etymology "The specific name is derived from the latin parvus meaning 'little' referring to the small size of the species" (Hutchings & Glasby, 1986: 341). [details]
Habitat Sandy sediments, at shelf depths. [details]
Type locality Off Port Headland, North West Shelf, Western Australia, Australia, Indian Ocean (-20.02°, 116.96°). [details]
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