Polychaeta name details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa. (1983). Die polychaeten der antiborealen Südwestküste Australiens (zwischen Dunsborough im Norden und Denmark im Süden). Teil 9. IN: Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa; Hartmann, Gerd. Zur Kenntnis des Eulitorals der australischen Küsten unter besonder Berücksichtigung der Polychaeten und Ostracoden. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 80: 123-167. page(s): 129, figs. 9-10 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMH P-17395, geounit Australia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Margaret River). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet rockinghamensis refers to the city of Rockingham (Western Australia), located not far from the type locality of the species. [details]
Habitat Amongst brown algae on erosion terrace, in shallow water. [details]
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Margaret River, Prevelly Park (= Prevelly Caravan Park) (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -33.98º, long. 114.99º). [details]
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