WoRMS name details

Terebella maculata Hutchings & Glasby, 1988

332480  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332480)

uncertain > nomen dubium (unreplaced junior primary homonym)
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
page(s): 53, fig. 21a-h [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  WAM 26-84, geounit Lacepede Islands  
Holotype WAM 26-84, geounit Lacepede Islands [details]
Type locality contained in Western Australia (state)  
type locality contained in Western Australia (state) [details]
Depth range Intertidal.  
Depth range Intertidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago, Lacepede Group; Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Essington).  
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago, Lacepede Group; Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Essington). [details]

Etymology Specific name derived from the latin macula spot, (f), referring to the dark pigment spots adorning the abdomen.  
Etymology Specific name derived from the latin macula spot, (f), referring to the dark pigment spots adorning the abdomen. [details]

Homonymy junior primary homonym to Terebella maculata Dalyell, 1853, thus an invalid name. The latter species is currently in Pista.   
Homonymy junior primary homonym to Terebella maculata Dalyell, 1853, thus an invalid name. The latter species is currently in Pista.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Terebella maculata Hutchings & Glasby, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332480 on 2024-11-21
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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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
page(s): 53, fig. 21a-h [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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): 158 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype WAM 26-84, geounit Lacepede Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Dampier Archipelago, Lacepede Group; Kimberley region); Northern Territory (Essington). [details]

Etymology Specific name derived from the latin macula spot, (f), referring to the dark pigment spots adorning the abdomen. [details]

Habitat Occurs under rocks, as crevice fauna, and in sandy mud, intertidally. [details]

Homonymy junior primary homonym to Terebella maculata Dalyell, 1853, thus an invalid name. The latter species is currently in Pista.  [details]
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