Species Diopatra aciculata Knox & Cameron, 1971

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Species Diopatra aciculata Knox & Cameron, 1971

Diopatra aciculata Knox, G.A. & Cameron, D.B. 1971. Port Phillip Survey 2. Polychaeta. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 32: 21-41 [31].
Type data:
Holotype NMV G1748 (incomplete, 66 segments), Hobson's Bay, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, 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

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), 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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Intertidal to 66 m depth.

Citations

Diopatra aciculata.
—Paxton, H. 1986. Generic revision and relationships of the family Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta). Records of the Australian Museum 38: 1–74 [19, 38].

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
17-Oct-2023	23-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023	03-Nov-2010	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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