Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Pleijel, F.; Rouse, G.; Nygren, A. (2009). Five colour morphs and three new species of <i>Gyptis</i> (Hesionidae, Annelida) under a jetty in Edithburgh, South Australia. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 38(1): 89-99., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00356.x page(s): 98 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SAMA SAM E3687, verbatimGeounit Edithburgh jetty, Gu... [details]
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Description Identical to G. simpsonorum except for pigmentation. Dark brown-black transverse stripes across segment 8, 12, 17, 21, 25, and possibly, segment 29 (Fig. 1B). [details]
Etymology Named for the sparse transverse dark dorsal bands, ‘paucilineata’ meaning ‘few lines’ in Latin. [details]
Type locality Edithburgh jetty, Gulf St. Vincent, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, 35°05.172?S, 137°44.825?E (-35.0862, 137.7471), 3–5 m, [details]
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