WoRMS name details
original description
Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888 page(s): 142-145, textfig. 12a-c, plate III fig. 53 [details]
new combination reference
Hartman, Olga. (1954). Australian Nereidae. Including descriptions of three new species and one genus, together with summaries of previous records and keys to species. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia.</em> 77: 1-41., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41336914 page(s): 19-23, figs. 1-11; note: as Australonereis ehlersi [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMH 10111-V, geounit Swan River [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Australia: Swan River (Western Australia). [details]
Etymology The species is named after Professor Ernst Heinrich Ehlers of the University of Göttingen (b. Lüneburg, 11 November 1835 - d. Göttingen, 31 December 1925), German zoologist and polychaetologist. [details]
Habitat Intertidal beach, salt water. [details]
Specimen Holotype (ZMH 10111-V) deposited at the Zoologische Museum, Hamburg (Germany). [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Swan River, Melville Water, a little below Perth (geocoordinates not provided, estimated using map annexed with volume 1 of the series to be approximately lat. -31.971º, long. 115.846º), intertidal beach, salt water. [details]
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