Species Thoracophelia bibrancha (Hutchings & Murray, 1984)
- Lobochesis bibrancha 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 [75-76].
Type data:
Holotype AM W194965, Merimbula, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) USNM 81490 1 specimen; AHF Poly 1415 1 specimen; BMBN ZB 1983.1740 1 specimen; AM W194966 11 specimens (All paratypes form same locality as the holotype).
Generic Combinations
- Thoracophelia bibrancha (Hutchings & Murray, 1984). —
Blake, J.A. 2011. Revalidation of the genus Thoracophelia Ehlers, 1897, replacing Euzonus Grube, 1866 (Polychaeta: Opheliidae), junior homonym of Euzonus Menge, 1854 (Arthropoda: Diplopoda), together with a literature summary and updated listing of Thoracophelia species. Zootaxa 2807: 65-68
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.
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, intertidal, sand bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Sandy intertidal protected beaches, often at seaward margins of estuary.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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17-Oct-2023 | ANNELIDA | 13-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | |
17-Oct-2023 | 21-Dec-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |