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Species Pectinaria antipoda Schmarda, 1861

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Mud bottom, sand bottom (host(s): Clypeaster (Stolonoclypus) humilis (Leske, 1778) [CLYPEASTERIDAE]), sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Low water mark to 92 m depth.

 

Misidentifications

Pectinaria antipoda
Monro, C.C.A. 1931. Polychaeta, Oligochaeta, Echiuroidea and Sipunculoidea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 4: 1–37 [28]

Synonymy

Cistenides antipoda
Augener, H. 1927. Die Polychaeten der Sammlung Thilenius von Neuseeland und Samoa. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 13: 338–363 [231-234]

Pectinaria sp.1
Hutchings, P.A., Ward, T.J., Waterhouse, J.H. & Walker, L. 1993. Infauna of marine sediments and seagrass beds of Upper Spencer Gulf near Port Pirie, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 117: 1–14 [10]

Citations

Pectinaria antipoda.
—Ehlers, E. 1904. Neuseeländische Anneliden. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse. Neue Folge 3: 1–80.
—Nilsson, D. 1928. Neue und alte Amphicteniden. Göteborgs Königlichen Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar, Series B 33: 1–96 [69-73],
—Knox, G.A. & Cameron, D.B. 1971. Port Phillip Survey 2. Polychaeta. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 32: 21–41 [34].
—Stephenson, W., Williams, W.T. & Cook, S.D. 1974. The benthic fauna of soft bottoms, southern Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17: 73–123 [114].
—Poore, G.C.B., Rainer, S.F., Spies, R.B. & Ward, E. 1975. The zoobenthos program in Port Phillip Bay, 1969–73. Fisheries and Wildlife Technical Paper, Victoria 7: 1–78 [30].
—Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1979. Teil 2. Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland 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. 75–218 pp. [145-146]
—Hutchings, P. & Peart, R. 2002. A Review of the Genera of Pectinariidae (Polychaeta) Together with a Description of the Australian Fauna. Records of the Australian Museum 54: 99–127 [112-118, figs 9A-B, 10A-C, 12A-B, 13]

 

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 ANNELIDA 17-Oct-2023 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 POLYCHAETA Claparède, 1864 07-Aug-2023 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 PECTINARIIDAE 17-Oct-2023 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 TEREBELLIDA 17-Oct-2023 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 17-Oct-2023 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 MODIFIED