Species Idanthyrsus nesos Hutchings, Capa & Peart, 2012
- Idanthyrsus nesos Hutchings, P., Capa, M. & Peart, R. 2012. Revision of the Australian Sabellariidae (Polychaeta) and description of eight new species. Zootaxa 3306: 1-60 [13, figs 1C-D, 6A, 7, 8, table 1] [etymology: the specific name nesos is a Greek word for island and refers to the isolated type locality of this species, Christmas Island].
Type data:
Holotype WAM V7850 (18.5 mm in length, 1 mm in width, 33 chaetigers), Dolly Beach, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean [10°31'S, 105°41'E].
Paratype(s) WAM V7851 12 specimens (8-20 mm in length without cauda, 1 mm in width, 20–29 chaetigers), Dolly Beach, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean [10°31'S, 105°41'E]; AM W37778, Dolly Beach, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean [10°31'S, 105°41'E].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Christmas Island, Indian Ocean
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, marine.
Extra Ecological Information
Found in small colonies
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2012 | ADDED |