Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1981). Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Kusten unter besonderer Berucksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. Teil 6. Die Polychaeten der tropisch-subtropischen Westkuste Australiens (zwischen Exmouth im Norden und Cervantes im Suden). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 78: 19-96. page(s): 28-29, figs. 32-36 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMH P-16479, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal and shallow water. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Horrocks and Geraldton). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet horrocksensis refers to the type locality of the species, Horrocks (Western Australia). [details]
Habitat Among algae, seagrasses, and sand at shallow water. [details]
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Horrocks (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -28.383º, long. 114.428º). [details]
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