WoRMS taxon details
Terebellides jitu Schüller & Hutchings, 2010
531935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:531935)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Schüller, Myriam ; Hutchings, Pat A. 2010. New insights in the taxonomy of Trichobranchidae (Polychaeta) with description of a new Terebellides species from Australia. Zootaxa 2395: 1-16., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02395p016f.pdf
page(s): 7 [details]
page(s): 7 [details]
Holotype AM W35501, geounit Arafura Sea
, Note Arafura Sea, 9 deg 48.46' S 133 deg 15.24' E
Holotype AM W35501, geounit Arafura Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Arafura Sea, 9 deg 48.46' S 133 deg 15.24' E [details]
Etymology "Jitu is the Aboriginal (Kariyarra) word for ibis. The acicular hooks of the first neuropodia resemble the shape of the...
Taxonomy Two paratypes of T. narribri (AM W7059, AM W23828) which were collected at Moreton Bay, Queensland, the type locality of T....
Etymology "Jitu is the Aboriginal (Kariyarra) word for ibis. The acicular hooks of the first neuropodia resemble the shape of the beak of the Australian white ibis (Threskiomis molucca) which is very common in Australia, especially in the area around the Australian Museum, Sydney where the material is deposited." [details]
Taxonomy Two paratypes of T. narribri (AM W7059, AM W23828) which were collected at Moreton Bay, Queensland, the type locality of T....
Taxonomy Two paratypes of T. narribri (AM W7059, AM W23828) which were collected at Moreton Bay, Queensland, the type locality of T. narribri, are placed in T. jitu. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Terebellides jitu Schüller & Hutchings, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531935 on 2024-09-18
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original description
Schüller, Myriam ; Hutchings, Pat A. 2010. New insights in the taxonomy of Trichobranchidae (Polychaeta) with description of a new Terebellides species from Australia. Zootaxa 2395: 1-16., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02395p016f.pdf
page(s): 7 [details]
page(s): 7 [details]
Holotype AM W35501, geounit Arafura Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "Jitu is the Aboriginal (Kariyarra) word for ibis. The acicular hooks of the first neuropodia resemble the shape of the beak of the Australian white ibis (Threskiomis molucca) which is very common in Australia, especially in the area around the Australian Museum, Sydney where the material is deposited." [details]Taxonomy Two paratypes of T. narribri (AM W7059, AM W23828) which were collected at Moreton Bay, Queensland, the type locality of T. narribri, are placed in T. jitu. [details]
Type locality Arafura Sea, 9 deg 48.46' S 133 deg 15.24' E [details]