Genus Galathowenia Kirkegaard, 1959
- Galathowenia Kirkegaard, J. 1959. The Polychaeta of West Africa. Part I. Sedentary species. Atlantide Reports 5: 10–117 [67].
Type species:
Galathowenia africana Kirkegaard, 1959 by original designation. - Clymenia Ørsted, 1844 [junior homonym].
Introduction
In addition to three newly named species, Capa et al. (2012) described an unidentified/?undescribed species (Galathowenia sp.)from "Thin and fragile specimens, most broken and incomplete."
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Capa, M., Parapar, J. & Hutchings, P. 2012. Phylogeny of Oweniidae (Polychaeta) based on morphological data and taxonomic revision of Australian fauna. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 166: 236–278 [252]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-Oct-2012 | ADDED |