Species Platynereis uniseris Hutchings & Reid, 1991

Museums

Regional Maps

• Platynereis uniseris Hutchings, P.A. & Reid, A. 1991. The Nereididae (Polychaeta) from Australia — Leonnates, Platynereis and Solomonereis. Records of the Australian Museum 43: 47-62 [57-59].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM W202882 (54 segments), Ningaloo, WA [22°42'S, 113°40'E].
  Paratype(s) AM W202883 1 specimen; AHF Poly 1495 1 specimen; BMNH ZB 1989.31 1 specimen; NTM W5356 1 specimen; USNM 127643 1 specimen (All paratypes from same locality as the holotype).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, intertidal, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Often found amongst dead coral and algae.

General References

Glasby, C.J. 2015. Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Zootaxa 4019(1): 207-239 [231, fig. 5F, G]

Hadiyanto, H. & Glasby, C.J. 2023. Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) from intertidal macroalgae in Western Australia. Zootaxa 5329(2): 151–203

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