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Polychaeta taxon details

Amphitritides ithya Hutchings & Glasby, 1988

326409  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326409)

accepted
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): 8-10, fig. 3a-d [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  AM W200338, geounit Port Denison  
Holotype AM W200338, geounit Port Denison [details]
Depth range Intertidal to shallow subtidal.  
Depth range Intertidal to shallow subtidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia; Northern Territory; Queensland.  
Distribution Australia: Western Australia; Northern Territory; Queensland. [details]

Etymology Specific name derived from the Greek adjective ithys, straight, upright, referring to the angle of the subrostral ligament...  
Etymology Specific name derived from the Greek adjective ithys, straight, upright, referring to the angle of the subrostral ligament of the uncini. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Amphitritides ithya Hutchings & Glasby, 1988. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326409 on 2024-04-19
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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): 8-10, fig. 3a-d [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): 147 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype AM W200338, geounit Port Denison [details]
Nontype NTM W2107, geounit Broome [details]
Nontype NTM W22496, verbatimGeounit Cable Beach, Western... [details]
Nontype NTM W2794, verbatimGeounit East Point, Northern... [details]
Nontype NTM W2825, verbatimGeounit East Point, Northern... [details]
Nontype ZMH HZM P16624, geounit Broome [details]
Nontype ZMH HZM P16625, geounit Port Hedland [details]
Paratype AM W200339, geounit Gulf of Carpentaria [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to shallow subtidal. [details]

Distribution Australia: Western Australia; Northern Territory; Queensland. [details]

Etymology Specific name derived from the Greek adjective ithys, straight, upright, referring to the angle of the subrostral ligament of the uncini. [details]

Habitat Occurs as crevice fauna in rocky reefs with corals or dead coral rubble, in intertidal and shallow subtidal areas. [details]