Species Opisthosyllis simpliseta Hartmann-Schröder, 1981

Museums

Regional Maps

• Opisthosyllis simpliseta Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1981. Teil 6. Die Polychaeten der tropisch-asubtropischen Westküste Australiens (zwischen Exmouth im Norden und Cervantes im Süden). In Hartmann-Schröder, G. & Hartmann, G. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Polychaeta. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut. 78: 19-96 pp. [25].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMH P-16476 (incomplete, 72 chaetigers), Cervantes, Western Australia.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Cervantes, WA.

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast

Ecological Descriptors

Sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Seagrass and fine sand.

 

General References

San Martín, G., Hutchings, P. & Aguado, M.T. 2008. Syllinae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from Australia. Part. 2. Genera Inermosylis, Megasyllis n. gen., Opisthosyllis, and Trypanosyllis. Zootaxa 1840: 1-53 [32]

 

History of changes

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