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Species Laetmonice moluccana (Horst, 1916)

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: N coast, NW coast

Oriental Region

  • Indonesia

Ecological Descriptors

Rock bottom, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Found under rocks at low tide and also in muddy, shallow subtidal areas, 6–14 m depth.

 

Citations

Hermione moluccana.
—Horst, R. 1917. Polychaeta Errantia of the Siboga Expedition. Part II Aphroditidae and Chrysopetalidae. Siboga-Expeditie, Leiden 24b: 1–143 [52, pl. 12, figs 6–10].

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023 07-Oct-2010 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 07-Sep-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)