WoRMS taxon details
Lanicides tribranchiata Hutchings & Glasby, 1988
328630 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328630)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150
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Holotype AM W200605, geounit New South Wales
Holotype AM W200605, geounit New South Wales [details]
Depth range Shallow water (3-4 m).
Distribution Australia: Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour); Western Australia (off Dongara); Bass Strait; Victoria; New South Wales.
Etymology The specific name tribanchiata refers to the three pairs of branchiae present.
Depth range Shallow water (3-4 m). [details]
Distribution Australia: Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour); Western Australia (off Dongara); Bass Strait; Victoria; New South Wales.
Distribution Australia: Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour); Western Australia (off Dongara); Bass Strait; Victoria; New South Wales. [details]
Etymology The specific name tribanchiata refers to the three pairs of branchiae present.
Etymology The specific name tribanchiata refers to the three pairs of branchiae present. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Lanicides tribranchiata Hutchings & Glasby, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328630 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1988). The Amphitritinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 40(1): 1-60., available online at http://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.40.1988.150
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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.
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Holotype AM W200605, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W200607, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W200608, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype BMNH ZB. 1986:70, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype NMV F52569-71, geounit Victoria (Australian state) [details]
Paratype NMV F52572, geounit Victoria (Australian state) [details]
Paratype USNM 99972, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype WAM 39-84, geounit Western Australia (state) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow water (3-4 m). [details]Distribution Australia: Northern Territory (Darwin Harbour); Western Australia (off Dongara); Bass Strait; Victoria; New South Wales. [details]
Etymology The specific name tribanchiata refers to the three pairs of branchiae present. [details]
Habitat Coral rubble in shallow tropical waters, and tubes found attached to solid substrata in temperate regions. [details]