Genus Brania Quatrefages, 1865

Museums

Regional Maps

• Brania Quatrefages, A. de 1865. Histoire naturelle des Annéles marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et éephyriens. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. [18].

  Type species:

   Exogone pusilla Dujardin, 1851 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

• South Africa

Antarctic Region

• Subantarctic Islands
  • Kerguélen Island

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Central W coast, G. Aust. Bight, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast
• French Polynesia
• New Zealand
  • North Island
  • South Island

Nearctic Region

• United States of America
  • North Carolina

Neotropical Region

• Chile

Palaearctic Region

• France

General References

Hutchings, P.A. & Murray, A. 1984. Taxonomy of Polychaetes from the Hawkesbury River and the southern estuaries of New South Wales, Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 3: 1-118 [31-32] (undescribed Brania sp.)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023		15-Feb-2011	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		07-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
		24-Mar-2010	MODIFIED