Genus Dysponetus Levinsen, 1879

Museums

Regional Maps

• Dysponetus Levinsen, G.M.R. 1879. Om to nye slaegter af articke chaetopode Annelider. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 1879–1880: 9-18 [9].

  Type species:

   Dysponetus pygmaeus Levinsen, 1879 by original designation.
• Taphus Webster, H.E. & Benedict, J.E. 1887. The Annelida Chaetopoda, from Eastport, Maine. pp. 707–755 in, Report of the United States Commissioner of Fisheries 1885. [716].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

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

General References

Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1987. Teil 13. Die Polychaeten der antiborealen Küste von Victoria (Australien) (zwischen Warrnambool im Westen und Port Welshpool im Osten). 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. 27-66 pp. [29] (an undescribed species as Dysponetus sp.)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023		07-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)