Genus Pseudopolydora Czerniavsky, 1881

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pseudopolydora Czerniavsky, V. 1881. Materialia ad Zoographiam Ponticam comparatam. Fasc. III. Vermes (cum una tabula). Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 56(1): 338-420 [362].

  Type species:

   Polydora antennata Claparède, 1870 by monotypy.
• Polydorella Augener, H. 1914. Polychaeta Sedentaria. pp. 1-172 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Fischer Vol. 5 pp. 1-700. [16].

  Type species:

   Polydorella prolifera Augener, 1914 by original designation.
• Carazzia Mesnil, F. 1896. Etudes de morphologie externe chez les Annélides. Les Spionidiens des côtes de la Manche. Bulletin Biologique de la France et de la Belgique 29: 110-287 [227].
• Neopygospio Berkeley, E. & Berkeley, C. 1954. Additions to the polychaete fauna of Canada, with comments on some older records. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 11: 454-471 [462].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

• South Africa

Australian Region

• Australia
  • 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Central W coast, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast
• New Zealand
  • North Island
  • South Island

Nearctic Region

• Canada
  • British Columbia
• United States of America
  • California

Oriental Region

• India

Palaearctic Region

• Italy
  • Italy (Mainland)
• Japan

Citations

Pseudopolydora.
—Blake, J.A. & Kudenov, J.D. 1978. The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria 39: 171–280 [267].

 

General References

Hutchings, P.A. & Turvey, S.P. 1984. The Spionidae of South Australia (Annelida: Polychaeta). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 108: 1-20 (undescribed Pseudopolydora sp. 1 from South Australia, Pseudopolydora sp. 2 from Torrens Island, South Australia)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-Oct-2023		29-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		16-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)