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Species Prionospio pilkena Wilson, 1990


Compiler and date details

Jan 2011 - P. Hutchings & M. Yerman, Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Type data:
     Holotype NMV F50407 (anterior fragment, 57 chaetigers), 65 km south south west of Cape Otway, Western Bass Strait, 101 [39°21'S, 143°06'E].
    Paratype(s) NMV F50409 1 specimen, 15 km south of Cape Otway, Western Bass Strait, 79 [39°00'S, 143°32'E]; AM W203952 1 specimen, 62 km south west of Cape Otway, Western Bass Strait, 113 [39°18'S, 143°03'E]; USNM 122749 1 specimen, mid-point of strait separating Three Hummock Island and Walker Island, south western Bass Strait, north west Tasmania, 27 [40°31'S, 145°56'E]; NMWZ 1989.116.5 1 specimen, 30 km south of Warrnambool, western Bass Strait [38°42.8'S, 142°35.6'E]; NMV F50408 1 specimen, 65 km south south west of Cape Otway, Western Bass Strait, 101 [39°21'S, 143°06'E].

 

Distribution

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

27–113 m depth.

 

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 15-Feb-2011 MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023 16-Sep-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)