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Species Orbinia papillosa (Ehlers, 1907)

Distribution

States

Victoria


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

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait
  • New Zealand
    • North Island
    • South Island

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, sublittoral.

 

Citations

Orbinia papillosa.
—Estcourt, I.N. 1967. Burrowing polychaete worms from a New Zealand estuary. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology 9: 65–78 [72].
—Day, J.H. 1977. A Review of the Australian and New Zealand Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). pp. 217–246 in Reish, D.J. & Fauchald, K. (eds). Essays on Polychaetous Annelids in Memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. Los Angeles : Allan Hancock Press 604 pp. [233].

 

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 POLYCHAETA Claparède, 1864 23-Aug-2021 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 07-Dec-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)