WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1974). Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der afrikanischen Westküste zwischen Angola und Kap der Guten Hoffnung und der afrikanischen Ostküste von Südafrika und Mocambique unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. Teil II. Die Polychaeten des Untersuchungsgebietes. <em>Mitteilungen des Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museums und Instituts.</em> Ergänzungsband zu Band 69: 95-228. page(s): 167-168, plate 17 figs. 161-167, table 3 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Depth range Eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Namibia. Indian Ocean: Knysna Estuary (South Africa). [details]
Etymology Not explicitly stated but the specific epithet subuluncinata refers to the presence of neuropodial subuluncini in the species, described by Hartmann-Schröder (1974) as being the sole species in the genus to bear them. [details]
Habitat Amongst algae and sabellarids, intertidal to shallow water. [details]
Holotype Deposited at the Zoologische Museum, Hamburg, Germany. [details]
Type locality Vineta, near Swakopmund, Namibia, western Africa, Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate -22.651°, 14.527°). [details]
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