Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Murray, Anna. (1984). Taxonomy of polychaetes from the Hawkesbury River and the southern estuaries of New South Wales, Australia. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> Supplement 3: 1-118., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0812-7387.3.1984.101 page(s): 92-93, fig. 26.1-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1987). The Thelepinae (Terebellidae) from Australia, with a discussion of the generic and specific characters of the subfamily. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 7: 217-250. page(s): 219-220, figs. 1A-C, 2A, 19A-C [details]
Holotype AM W18949, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype USNM 81487, geounit New South Wales [details]
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Depth range Subtidal. [details]
Distribution Australia: New South Wales (Botany Bay). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet serratum is a Latin adjective meaning 'serrated', and refers to the serrated notochaetae of the species. [details]
Habitat Subtidal muddy sand. [details]
Holotype Deposited at the Australian Museum, Sydney (AM W18949). [details]
Type locality Botany Bay, underneath Captain Cook Bridge, New South Wales, Australia (gazetteer estimate -34.007944, 151.127608), subtidal, in muddy sand. [details]
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