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Kudenov, J.D. (1976). Polychaeta from southeastern Australia 1. Acrocirridae Banse, 1969, from Victoria and New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum. 30(9): 137-149.
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Kudenov, J.D.
1976
Polychaeta from southeastern Australia 1. Acrocirridae Banse, 1969, from Victoria and New South Wales
Records of the Australian Museum
30(9): 137-149
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Acrocirrus aciculigerus n. sp. and Macrochaeta australiensis n. sp. (Acrocirridae) are described, and keys to all known species of each genus are given. This is the first record of Macrochaeta in Australia.
Australia
Systematics, Taxonomy
Acrocirrus aciculigerus Kudenov, 1976 (original description)
Macrochaeta australiensis Kudenov, 1976 (original description)
Macrochaeta australiensis Kudenov, 1976 (original description)
Holotype NMV G2521, geounit Victoria (Australian state), identified as Macrochaeta australiensis Kudenov, 1976
Paratype AM W.4907, geounit New South Wales, identified as Acrocirrus aciculigerus Kudenov, 1976
Holotype AM W.4908, geounit New South Wales, identified as Acrocirrus aciculigerus Kudenov, 1976
Paratype AM W.4907, geounit New South Wales, identified as Acrocirrus aciculigerus Kudenov, 1976
Holotype AM W.4908, geounit New South Wales, identified as Acrocirrus aciculigerus Kudenov, 1976
Distribution
Australia: Long Reef, Collaroy (Sydney, New South Wales). [details]
Etymology
The specific epithet aciculigerus means 'bearing aciculae', and is composed by the Latin prefix acicul-, from the ... [details]
Etymology
The specific epithet australiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Australia. [details]
Habitat
Different mixes of sand, silt, clay and mud, and also attached to basalt boulders, at shallow water, intertidal to ... [details]
Type locality
Long Reef, Collaroy, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (gazetteer estimate -33.738º, 151.313º). [details]
Type locality
Point Gellibrand, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia (approx. 37º52.4'S, 144º54.25'E), low midintertidal ... [details]