Polychaeta 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): 527-529, figs. 2C-D, 28-29 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W.44272, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 1.5 m. [details]
Distribution Southwest Pacific: Lizard Island region of the Great Barrier Reef (Australia, Queensland). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet rubra is the feminine of Latin adjective ruber, meaning 'red', and refers to the red colour of living specimens of this species. [details]
Habitat Coral rubble at shallow water. [details]
Type locality Southwest Pacific, Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island, lagoon entrance, reef near Bird Islet (14º41'43''S, 145º27'56''E). [details]
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