WoRMS taxon details
original description
Nogueira, Joao M. de Matos; Hutchings, Pat A.; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2015). Terebellidae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 484-576., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.18 page(s): 516-522, figs. 1I-J, 21-25 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AM W.44613, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to very low tide. [details]
Distribution Southwest Pacific: Lizard Island region of the Great Barrier Reef (Australia, Queensland) [details]
Etymology The specific epithet chloroplokamia is composed by the Greek prefix chroro, meaning 'green', and the Greek noun plokamia, for 'tentacles', and refers to the green tentacles typical of the species. [details]
Habitat Intertidal sand, underneath stones and dead coral. [details]
Type locality Southwest Pacific, Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island, Coconut Beach, reef flat, extreme low tide (14º40º53''S, 145º28'12''E). [details]
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