Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Sphaerosyllis hirsuta Ehlers, 1897

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Species Sphaerosyllis hirsuta Ehlers, 1897


Compiler and date details

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

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, 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

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), 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

Antarctic Region

Australian Region

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

Neotropical Region

  • Chile
    • Magallanes

Ecological Descriptors

Continental shelf, continental slope, intertidal, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Down to about 45m depth.

 

Citations

Sphaerosyllis hirsuta.
—Ehlers, E. 1908. Die bodensässigen Anneliden aus den Sammlungen der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition VALDIVA 1898-1899 16(1): 1–168 [66].
—Augener, H. 1913. Polychaeta I. Errantia. pp. 65–304 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Fischer Vol. 4 [249–250].
—Fauvel, P. 1917. Annélides polychètes de l'Australie meridionale. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 56: 159–278 [201].
—Haswell, W.A. 1920. The Exogoneae. Journal of the Linnaean Society of London. Zoology 34: 217–245 [226].
—Augener, H. 1927. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914–1916. No. 38. Polychaeten von Südost und Süd-Australien. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Førenig i København 83: 71–275 [156].

 

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 07-Oct-2010 MODIFIED
24-Mar-2010 MODIFIED