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Species Flabelligera affinis Sars, 1829

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales


Extra Distribution Information

Widespread around the world.


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

Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, G. Aust. Bight, Lower E coast
  • New Zealand
    • North Island

Palaearctic Region

  • Norway

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, intertidal, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Usually found under loose stones in intertidal rock pools.

 

Citations

Flabelligera affinis.
—Augener, H. 1927. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914–1916. No. 38. Polychaeten von Südost und Süd-Australien. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Førenig i København 83: 71–275 [222–223].
—Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1984. Teil 10. Die Polychaeten der antiborealen Südküste Australiens (zwischen Albany im Westen und Ceduna 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. 7–62 pp. [38–39].

Siphonostoma affine.
—Haswell, W.A. 1886. Observations on some Australian Polychaeta. Part I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 733–756 [750–752, pl. 54].

 

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 03-Nov-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)