Polychaeta taxon details

Neoleprea booligal Hutchings, 1997

329504  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329504)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Pat. (1997). The Terebellidae (F. Polychaeta) from the Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pages 459-501, 10 figures, 4 tables. In: Wells, Fred E. The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
page(s): 476-479, fig. 3A-D, table 3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  AM W21978, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western...  
Holotype AM W21978, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
Note Houtman Abrolhos (Wallabi Group, Houtman...  
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Type locality Houtman Abrolhos (Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Australia (28°27.05'S, 113°45.10'E), 35-38 m, scallop beds, medium to fine sands plus shell debris containing terebellids. [details]
Depth range 35-38 m.  
Depth range 35-38 m. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Wallabi Group, Abrolhos Islands).  
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Wallabi Group, Abrolhos Islands). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet booligal is an Aboriginal word for a windy place, and refers to the type locality of the species.  
Etymology The specific epithet booligal is an Aboriginal word for a windy place, and refers to the type locality of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Neoleprea booligal Hutchings, 1997. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329504 on 2025-04-04
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original description Hutchings, Pat. (1997). The Terebellidae (F. Polychaeta) from the Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pages 459-501, 10 figures, 4 tables. In: Wells, Fred E. The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
page(s): 476-479, fig. 3A-D, table 3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W21978, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 35-38 m. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Wallabi Group, Abrolhos Islands). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet booligal is an Aboriginal word for a windy place, and refers to the type locality of the species. [details]

Habitat Scallop beds of medium to fine sands plus shell debris containing terebellids, at shelf depths. [details]

Type locality Houtman Abrolhos (Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia, Australia (28°27.05'S, 113°45.10'E), 35-38 m, scallop beds, medium to fine sands plus shell debris containing terebellids. [details]
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