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Species Diopatra dentata Kinberg, 1865

Plumed Worm, Shaggy Parchment Tube Worm

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South 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

Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Lower E coast, NE coast, S Gulfs coast

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Intertidal to 30 m depth.

 

Citations

Diopatra dentata.
—Kinberg, J.G.H. 1910. Annulater. In, Kinberg, J.G.H. (ed). Konglia Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851–1853. Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser på Konung Oscar den Förstes befallning utgifna delen. Uppsala and Stockholm : Almquist and Wicksells 78 pp. [39, pl. 13].
—Augener, H. 1922. Revision der Australischen Polychaeten-typen von Kinberg. Arkiv för Zoologi 14: 1–42 [27–28].
—[Pope, 1943]: 247.
—Hartman, O. 1948. The marine annelids erected by Kinberg with notes on some other types in the Swedish State Museum. Arkiv för Zoologi 42A: 1–137, 18 pls [86].
—Dakin, W.J., Bennett, I. & Pope, E.C. 1953. Australian Seashores. Sydney : Angus & Robertson 1–372 pp.
—[Bennett, 1966] [79].
—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 [45].
—Paxton, H. 1993. Diopatra Audouin and Milne Edwards (Polychaeta: Onuphidae) from Australia, with a discussion of developmental patterns in the genus. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 10: 115–154 [138].
—Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1990. Teil 15. Die Polychaeten der subtropisch-tropischen und tropischen Ostküste Australiens zwischen Lake Macquarie (New South Wales) im Süden und Gladstone (Queensland) im Norden. In Hartmann-Schröder, G. & Hartmann, G. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeta. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut. 41–87 pp. [65].
—Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1991. Teil 16. Die Polychaeten der subtropisch-tropischen bis tropischen Ostküste Australiens zwischen Maclean (New South Wales) und Gladstone (Queensland) sowie von Heron Island (Groß Barriere-Riff). In Hartmann-Schröder, G. & Hartmann, G. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeta. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut. 17–71 pp. [46].

 

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