Genus Thormora Baird, 1865

Museums

Museum list

Regional Maps

Genus Thormora Baird, 1865

Thormora Baird, W. 1865. Contributions towards a monograph of the species of Annelids belonging to the Aphroditacea, containing a list of the known species and a description of some new species contained in the British Museum. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 8: 172-202 [199].
Type species:
Thormora jukesii Baird, 1865 by original designation.
Gastroceratella Darboux, J.G. 1899. Recherches sur les Aphroditiens. Travaux de l'Institut de Zoologie de l'Université de Montpellier et de la Station maritime (Zoologique) de Cette, series 2 mem 6: 1-276 [105].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, 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

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), 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

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
Marshall Islands
New Zealand
Tonga

Oriental Region

Philippines
Sri Lanka

Palaearctic Region

Japan

General References

Hanley, J.R. & Burke, M. 1991. Polychaeta Polynoidae: Scaleworms of the Chesterfield Island and Fairway Reefs, Coral Sea. pp. 9-82 in Crosnier, A. Resultats des Campagnes Musorstom. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] A 8: 466 [75]

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		29-Oct-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory