Polychaeta taxon details
original description
San Martín, Guillermo. (2005). Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 57(1): 39-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1438 page(s): 138-139, fig. 86A-L [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W26443, geounit Australia [details]
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Depth range 2-3 m. [details]
Distribution Australia (New South Wales, Western Australia). [details]
Etymology The species is named in honour of the late Professor William Aicheson Haswell (1854-1925), the first Australian polychaetologist, who contributed substantially to the knowledge of the Australian Syllidae. [details]
Habitat Sand and seagrasses, and amongst coralline algae, in shallow water. [details]
Type locality Australia, New South Wales, Palm Beach, Pittwater (33º35'S, 151º19'E). [details]
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