Species Leitoscoloplos kerguelensis (McIntosh, 1885)
- Scoloplos kerguelensis McIntosh, W.C. 1885. Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 12: 1-554 [355].
Type data:
Status unknown, Kerguelen Island. - Scoloplos mawsoni Benham, W.B. 1921. Polychaeta. Scientific Reports of the Australasian Antarctic Research Expedition, 1911-1914 C (Zoology and Botany) 6: 1-128 [78].
Type data:
Status unknown, Antarctic Seas.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Antarctic Region
- Subantarctic Islands
- Kerguélen Island
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower W coast
- New Zealand
- South Island
Ecological Descriptors
Continental slope, sublittoral.
Citations
Haploscoloplos kerguelensis.
—Monro, C.C.A. 1938. On a small collection of Polychaeta from Swan River, Western Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 2: 614–624 [623].
—Monro, C.C.A. 1939. Polychaeta. Reports of the British and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931 (Zoology and Botany) B 4: 87–156 [124].
Misidentifications
misidentification of Haploscoloplos kerguelensis by Knox, G.A. & Cameron, D.B. 1971. Port Phillip Survey 2. Polychaeta. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 32: 21–41 [33–34].
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 17-Oct-2023 | 07-Dec-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |