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Species Harmothoe phillipensis (Knox & Cameron, 1971)

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Port Phillip Bay, VIC.

Known only from type locality.


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

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait

Ecological Descriptors

Sand bottom, silt bottom, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

2–24 m depth.

 

Citations

Malmgrenia phillipensis.
—Kudenov, J.D. 1977. Polychaeta from southeastern Australia. 2. Malmgrenia spp. (Polynoidae) from Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. pp. 85–102 in Reish, D.J. & Fauchald, K. (eds). Essays on Polychaetous Annelids in Memory of Dr. Olga Hartman. Los Angeles : Allan Hancock Press [85–90, pl. 1].

Harmothoe phillipensis.
—Hanley, J.R. 1987. Taxonomic status of some species formerly referred to Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874, with the description of a new genus Lobopelma (Polychaeta: Polynoidae). The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 4(1): 147–163

 

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 29-Oct-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)