Opisthosyllis australis Augener, 1913 
AphiaID: 330226

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Nereidiformia (Suborder) > Syllidae (Family) > Opisthosyllis (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Opisthosyllis Langerhans, 1879
Sources		original description: Augener, H. 1913. Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Volume IV, Lieferung 5. Gustav Fischer. Jena., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31515#3 [details] basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: Glasby, C.; Read, G. (2009). Polychaeta, Myzostomida. In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
Notes		Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details] Type locality: Australia, Western Australia [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330226
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-03-17 10:44:16Z   created   Fauchald, Kristian 2008-03-26 11:36:43Z   changed   Fauchald, Kristian
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		Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Opisthosyllis australis Augener, 1913. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330226 on 2013-05-25