Species Rhinothelepus lobatus Hutchings, 1974

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Species Rhinothelepus lobatus Hutchings, 1974

Rhinothelepus lobatus Hutchings, P.A. 1974. Polychaeta of Wallis Lake, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 98: 175-195 [192-193].
Type data:
Holotype AM W5234 (incomplete specimen, 15 thoracic chaetigers and 7 abdominal segments), Wallis Lake, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) AM W5228-31, W5233-36; BMNH ZB 1973: 3; USNM 49488 (All paratypes from same locality as the holotype).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

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

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: Central E coast, Lower E coast, NE coast

Ecological Descriptors

Estuary, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

On sandy-mud bottom associated with Zostera and Posidonia seagrasses, also protected bays.

Citations

Rhinothelepus lobatus.
—Hutchings, P.A. & Recher, H.F. 1974. The fauna of Careel Bay with comments on the eceology of mangrove and seagrass communities. Australian Zoologist 18(2): 99–128 [105, 120].
—Hutchings, P. & Rainer, S.F. 1979. The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Natural History 13: 745–796 [786–787].
—Hutchings, P.A. & Murray, A. 1984. Taxonomy of Polychaetes from the Hawkesbury River and the southern estuaries of New South Wales, Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 3: 1–118 [92].
—Hutchings, P.A. & Glasby, C.J. 1987. The Thelepinae (Terebellidae) from Australia, with a discussion of the generic and specific characters of the subfamily. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 7: 217–250 [220–221, fig. 2b].

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
17-Oct-2023	03-Nov-2010	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023	06-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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