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Polychaeta taxon detailsScolelepis viridis Blake & Kudenov, 1978
331766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331766)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Blake, James A.; Kudenov, Jerry D. (1978). The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from Southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. <em>Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria.</em> 39: 171-280., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39441579
page(s): 186-189, figs. 7-8 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype MV F 42914, geounit Great Barrier Reef
Holotype MV F 42914, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Opal Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (gazetteer estimate -16.22º, 145.88º), subtidal, 2 m, in coral sand under boulder on reef flats. [details]
Depth range 2 m.
Depth range 2 m. [details] Distribution Australia: Opal Reef (Great Barrier Reef, Queensland).
Distribution Australia: Opal Reef (Great Barrier Reef, Queensland). [details] Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet viridis is a Latin adjective meaning 'green', and refers to the colour in life of the...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet viridis is a Latin adjective meaning 'green', and refers to the colour in life of the species, described as being bright green. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Scolelepis viridis Blake & Kudenov, 1978. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331766 on 2024-04-23
Date action by
original description
Blake, James A.; Kudenov, Jerry D. (1978). The Spionidae (Polychaeta) from Southeastern Australia and adjacent areas with a revision of the genera. <em>Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria.</em> 39: 171-280., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39441579
page(s): 186-189, figs. 7-8 [details] Available for editors [request]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MV F 42914, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2 m. [details]Distribution Australia: Opal Reef (Great Barrier Reef, Queensland). [details] Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet viridis is a Latin adjective meaning 'green', and refers to the colour in life of the species, described as being bright green. [details] Habitat Coral sand under boulder on reef flats, 2 m depth. [details] Type locality Opal Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (gazetteer estimate -16.22º, 145.88º), subtidal, 2 m, in coral sand under boulder on reef flats. [details] |