Species Pectinaria dodeka Hutchings & Peart, 2002

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• Pectinaria dodeka 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 [118-120].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM W25615, Dunwich, Moreton Bay, Queensland.
  Paratype(s) AM W19076, Dunwich, Moreton Bay, Queensland.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Gulf of Carp., Lower E coast, N coast, NE coast

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, estuary, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Down to 82m depth, often associated with estuarine or sheltered waters.

 

Misidentifications

Pectinaria brevispinis
—Nilsson, D. 1928. Neue und alte Amphicteniden. Göteborgs Königlichen Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar, Series B 33: 1–96 [64–68]
—Monro, C.C.A. 1931. Polychaeta, Oligochaeta, Echiuroidea and Sipunculoidea. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 4: 1–37 [27–28]
—Caullery, M. 1944. Polychètes sedentaire de l'Expedition du SIBOGA: Ariciidae, Spionidae, Chaetopteridae, Chloraemidae, Opheliidae, Oweniidae, Sabellaridae, Sternaspidae, Amphictenidae, Ampharetidae, Terebellidae. Siboga-Expeditie, Leiden 24(2): 1–204 [71]
—not Grube, A.-E. 1878. Annulata Semperiana. Beiträge zur kenntniss der annelidenfauna der Philippinen nach den von Herrn Prof. Semper mitgebrachten sammlungen. Mémoires l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Petersbourg 7 25: ix 1–300 pls 1–15

Pectinaria antipoda
—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] (in part)
—not Schmarda, L.K. 1861. Neue Turbellarian, Rotatorien und Anneliden beobachtet und gesammelt auf einer Reise un die Erde 1853 bis 1857. Erster Band (zweite halfte). Leipzig : Wilhelm Engelmann 1–164 pp.

Synonymy

Pectinaria dodeka 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 [118–120, figs 11A–B, 12C–D, 13, 14A–B, 15A–C]

 

General References

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 [118-120]

Zhang, J. & Hutchings, P. 2019. A revision of Australian Pectinariidae (Polychaeta), with new species and new records. Zootaxa 4611(1): 1-70 [50, Figs 26–27, Table 3]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023	PECTINARIIDAE	03-Jul-2020	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		29-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)