WoRMS taxon details
Streblosoma acymatum Hutchings & Rainer, 1979
332325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332325)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia; Rainer, Sebastian. (1979). The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 13(6): 745-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937900770561
page(s): 787-789, fig. 10A-B [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 787-789, fig. 10A-B [details] Available for editors
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Holotype AM W.78, geounit Port Jackson
, Note Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson...
Holotype AM W.78, geounit Port Jackson [details]
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Type locality Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.858º, long. 151.252º). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to subtidal (between 0.9-8.7 m).
Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Careel Bay; Port Jackson); Northern Territory (Numbulwar; Gove); Queensland (Calliope River);...
Etymology The etymology of the specific epithet acymatum is not clear, but it is stated to refer to the sheltered habitat in which...
Depth range Intertidal to subtidal (between 0.9-8.7 m). [details]
Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Careel Bay; Port Jackson); Northern Territory (Numbulwar; Gove); Queensland (Calliope River);...
Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Careel Bay; Port Jackson); Northern Territory (Numbulwar; Gove); Queensland (Calliope River); Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago; Broome). [details]
Etymology The etymology of the specific epithet acymatum is not clear, but it is stated to refer to the sheltered habitat in which...
Etymology The etymology of the specific epithet acymatum is not clear, but it is stated to refer to the sheltered habitat in which this species occurs. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Streblosoma acymatum Hutchings & Rainer, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332325 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Hutchings, Patricia; Rainer, Sebastian. (1979). The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 13(6): 745-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937900770561
page(s): 787-789, fig. 10A-B [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 787-789, fig. 10A-B [details] Available for editors
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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): 143 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1987). The Thelepinae (Terebellidae) from Australia, with a discussion of the generic and specific characters of the subfamily. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 7: 217-250.
page(s): 222, figs. 1D, E, 3A [details]
page(s): 143 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1987). The Thelepinae (Terebellidae) from Australia, with a discussion of the generic and specific characters of the subfamily. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 7: 217-250.
page(s): 222, figs. 1D, E, 3A [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W.78, geounit Port Jackson [details]
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Depth range Intertidal to subtidal (between 0.9-8.7 m). [details]Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Careel Bay; Port Jackson); Northern Territory (Numbulwar; Gove); Queensland (Calliope River); Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago; Broome). [details]
Etymology The etymology of the specific epithet acymatum is not clear, but it is stated to refer to the sheltered habitat in which this species occurs. [details]
Habitat Posidonia and Zostera beds. Specimens from Calliope River (Australia) found in sediments ranging from mud to fine sand, in shallow water, mean salinty range 27-34‰. [details]
Specimen Holotype deposited at the Australian Museum, Sydney (AM W78). [details]
Type locality Australia, New South Wales, Port Jackson (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.858º, long. 151.252º). [details]
