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Brown, Betsy. (1979). A redescription of Scoloplos simplex (Hutchings, 1974) (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae) from Australia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 92(4): 762-768.
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Brown, Betsy
1979
A redescription of <i>Scoloplos simplex</i> (Hutchings, 1974) (Polychaeta: Orbiniidae) from Australia
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
92(4): 762-768
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The orbiniid polychaete Scoloplos simplex (Hutchings, 1974) from Australia is redescribed and compared to Scoloplos fragilis (Verrill, 1873) from the east coast of North America. The genera Scoloplos Blainville, Haploscoloplos Monro and Leitoscoloplos Day are discussed.
Australia
Systematics, Taxonomy
Haploscoloplos simplex Hutchings, 1974 accepted as Scoloplos simplex (Hutchings, 1974) (new combination reference)
Scoloplos simplex (Hutchings, 1974) (basis of record)
Scoloplos simplex (Hutchings, 1974) (basis of record)
Distribution
Australia: along coast of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia. [details]