WoRMS taxon details
Uncorbinia brevibranchiata Hartmann-Schröder, 1979
332664 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332664)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1979). Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland im Süden). Teil 2. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. (Teil 2 und Teil 3). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 76: 77-218.
page(s): 132-133, figs. 283-290 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 132-133, figs. 283-290 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype ZMH P-15524, geounit Port Hedland
, Note Mangrove at Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland,...
Holotype ZMH P-15524, geounit Port Hedland [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mangrove at Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia (gazetteer estimate -20.3123°, 118.6387°). [details]
Depth range Eulittoral.
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland).
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet brevibranchiata is composed by the Latin prefix brevi-, meaning 'short', and the New Latin...
Depth range Eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland).
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet brevibranchiata is composed by the Latin prefix brevi-, meaning 'short', and the New Latin...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet brevibranchiata is composed by the Latin prefix brevi-, meaning 'short', and the New Latin adjective branchiata, meaning 'having branchiae', and refers presumably to the presence of short triangular ("kurz dreieckig") branchiae on the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Uncorbinia brevibranchiata Hartmann-Schröder, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332664 on 2025-04-15
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Nomenclature
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Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1979). Die Polychaeten der tropischen Nordwestküste Australiens (zwischen Derby im Norden und Port Hedland im Süden). Teil 2. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, G. and Gerd Hartmann. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. (Teil 2 und Teil 3). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 76: 77-218.
page(s): 132-133, figs. 283-290 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 132-133, figs. 283-290 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMH P-15524, geounit Port Hedland [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Eulittoral. [details]Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland). [details]
Editor's comment Holotype seems to be the posterior region of an orbiniid worm, instead of the anterior one. [João Gil, 11MAR2014]. [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet brevibranchiata is composed by the Latin prefix brevi-, meaning 'short', and the New Latin adjective branchiata, meaning 'having branchiae', and refers presumably to the presence of short triangular ("kurz dreieckig") branchiae on the species. [details]
Habitat Silt with firm clay and sand, in mangrove. [details]
Holotype Deposited at the Zoologische Museum, Hamburg (HZM P-15524). [details]
Type locality Mangrove at Pretty Pool Estuary, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia (gazetteer estimate -20.3123°, 118.6387°). [details]
