Species Octobranchus myunus Hutchings & Peart, 2000
Compiler and date details
Jan 2011 - P. Hutchings & M. Yerman, Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Octobranchus myunus Hutchings, P.A. & Peart, R. 2000. A revision of the Australian Trichobranchidae (Polychaeta). Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 225-272.
Type data:
Holotype AM W24181 (about 40 segments), Hole in the Wall, Jervis Bay, NSW, 12 [35°07'36"S, 150°44'48"E].
Paratype(s) AM W24182 4 specimens; USNM 186056 1 specimen; BMNH 1999.1091 1 specimen; LACM-AHF POLY 1925 1 specimen; AM W24183 1 specimen (All paratypes from same locality as the holotype).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, 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), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Lower E coast, Lower W coast
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
In depths of 7–120 m in sandy mud, and often associated at shallower depths with algae and kelp holdfasts.
History of changes
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17-Oct-2023 | 15-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
17-Oct-2023 | 10-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |