Genus Scolelepis Blainville, 1828

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Genus Scolelepis Blainville, 1828

Scolelepis Blainville, H. de 1828. Dictionnaire des Sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traite méthodiquement des différens êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes … d'après l'état actuel de nos connais sciences, soit relativement a l'utilité qu'en peuvent retirer la mediciné. Vol. 1. [492].
Type species:
Lumbricus squamatus O.F. Müller, 1776 by original designation.
Aonis Audouin, J.V. & Milne Edwards, H. 1833. Classification des Annélides, et Description de celles qui habitent les côtes de la France. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 1 29: 195-412 [400].
Colobranchus 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 pp. 1-164. [66].
Nerine Johnston, G. 1838. Miscellanea Zoologica. Ariciadae. Magazine of Zoology and Botany 2: 63-73 [68].
Pseudonerine Augener, H. 1926. Papers from Dr. T.H. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914–16. XXXIV. Polychaeta III. Polychaeten von Neuseeland. II. Sedentaria. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 81: 157-294 [159].
Uncinia Quatrefages, A. de 1865. Histoire naturelle des Annéles marins et d'eau douce. Annélides et éephyriens. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. [439].
Pseudomalacoceros 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 [361].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

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

Northwest Shelf Province (27), 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), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), 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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Antarctic Region

Subantarctic Islands

Australian Region

Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Bass Strait, Central E coast, Central W coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, Lower W coast, NE coast, NW coast, S Gulfs coast, SW coast, Tas. Coast
New Zealand
- North Island
- South Island

Citations

Scolelepis.
—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 [175–176].

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
17-Oct-2023	SPIONIDA	28-Mar-2018	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		29-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
17-Oct-2023		16-Sep-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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