Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Nogueira, Joao M. de Matos; Hutchings, Pat A.; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2015). Polycirridae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 437-483., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.17 page(s): 450-453, figs. 6A-L, 7A-J [details]
Holotype AM W.47640, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
Paratype AM W.47638, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 7-22 m. [details]
Distribution Australia: Lizard Island (Great Barrier Reef, Queensland). Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet minutus is a Latin adjective meaning 'small' or 'little', and refers to the small size of the species. [details]
Habitat Coarse coral rubble and medium to fine sand. [details]
Type locality Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island, MacGillivray Reef (14º39'23''S, 145º29'03''E). [details]
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