WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia; Rainer, Sebastian. (1979). The polychaete fauna of Careel Bay, Pittwater, New South Wales, Australia. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 13(6): 745-796., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937900770561 page(s): 763-765, fig. 3A-F [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W8223, geounit Careel Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated. Probably shallow water. [details]
Distribution Australia: Careel Bay, Pittwater (New South Wales). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet divisus is the perfect passive participle of the Latin verb divido, and means 'divided' or 'separated' and refers to the divided neuropodial postchaetal lamella, typical of the species. [details]
Habitat Posidonia beds. [details]
Type locality Australia, New South Wales, Pittwater, Careel Bay (33º37'S, 151º20'E; provided geocoordinates slightly displaced, corrected here to approximately lat. -33.617º, long. 151.323º). [details]
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