Genus Ceratocephale Malmgren, 1867

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Regional Maps

• Ceratocephale Malmgren, A.J. 1867. Annulata polychaeta Spetsbergiae, Grönlandiae, Islandiae et Scandinaviae hactenus cognita. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 24: 127-255 [176-177].

  Type species:

   Ceratophale loveni Malmgren, 1867 by original designation.
• Chaunorhynchus Chamberlin, R.V. 1919. Albatross Polychaeta (Rep. Sci. Res. Exp. Albatross). Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 48: 1-514 [194].

 

Distribution

States

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), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central W coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast

Nearctic Region

• United States of America
  • California

Citations

Ceratophale.
—Banse, K. 1977. Gymnonereidinae new subfamily: the Nereididae (Polychaeta) with bifid parapodial neurocirri. Journal of Natural History 11: 609–628 [613–614].
—Hutchings, P. & Reid, A. 1990. The Nereididae (Polychaeta) from Australia — Gymnonereidinae sensu Fitzhugh, 1987: Australonereis, Ceratocephale, Dendronereides, Gymnonereis, Nicon, Olganereis and Websterinereis. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 69–100 [80].

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023		08-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		22-Apr-2013	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		29-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		08-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)