Species Parexogone exmouthensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1980)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Exogone exmouthensis Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1980. Teil 4. Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Port Samson im Norden und Exmouth im Süden). 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. 41-110 pp. [57].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMH P-16237 (incomplete, 23 chaetigers), Exmouth, WA.
  Paratype(s) ZMH P-16317 2 specimens, Exmouth, WA.

Generic Combinations

• Parexogone exmouthensis (Hartmann-Schröder, 1980). —
  Boggemann, M. & Westheide, W. 2004. Interstitial Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Mahe (Seychelles). Journal of Natural History 38: 403-446

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Among algae, corals, seagrass, sand. Intertidal to about 30 m depth.

Misidentifications

Not Exogone (Paraexogone) exmouthiensis- San MartÍn 1991:726

Synonymy

Exogone exmouthensis.
—San Martín, G. 1991. Grubeosyllis and Exogone (Exogoninae, Syllidae, Polychaeta) from Cuba, the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and Puerto Rico, with a revision of Exogone. Bulletin of Marine Science 49: 715–740 [726]

General References

San Martín, G. 2005. Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. Records of the Australian Museum 57: 39-152 (Reported as Exogone (Parexogone) exmouthensis)

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