WoRMS taxon details
Lanice sinata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990
328624 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328624)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]
Holotype AM W203513, geounit Kimberley
, Note Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western...
Holotype AM W203513, geounit Kimberley [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (14°11'S, 125°40'E), intertidal sand flats. [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour).
Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour).
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the...
Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the distinctive pocket-shape structure on the dorsum of segment 4. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lanice sinata Hutchings & Glasby, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328624 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]
page(s): 268-270, fig. 2a-h [details]
Other
additional source
Hutchings, Patricia A. (1997). The Terebellidae (Polychaeta) of Northern Australia with a key to all the described species of the region. pages 133-161, 7 figures. IN: Hanley, J.R.; Caswell, G.; Megirian, D.; Larson, H.K. (Eds.). <em>Proceedings of the Sixth International Biological Workshop. The marine flora and fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia.</em> Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory and the Australian Marine Sciences Association. Darwin, Australia.
page(s): 148 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 148 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W203513, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype AM 122755, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype AM W203514, geounit Kimberley [details]
Paratype NHMUK 1989.257, geounit Kimberley [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet sinata is derived from the Latin noun sinus, meaning 'pouch' or 'cavity', and refers to the distinctive pocket-shape structure on the dorsum of segment 4. [details]
Habitat Intertidal sand flats, with tube protruding 1-2 cm above the surface. [details]
Type locality Descartes Island, Kimberley region, Western Australia, Australia (14°11'S, 125°40'E), intertidal sand flats. [details]
