WoRMS taxon details
Armandia tubulata Parapar & Moreira, 2015
862735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:862735)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Parapar, Julio; Moreira, Juan. (2015). Six new species of the genus <em>Armandia </em>Filippi, 1861 (Polychaeta, Opheliidae) from Lizard Island (Great Barrier Reef, Australia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 577-603., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.19
page(s): 595-599, figs. 1F, 14A-I, 15A-F, 16A-F, 18B [details] Available for editors
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Holotype AM W.47327, geounit Australia
, Note Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island, Great Barrier...
Holotype AM W.47327, geounit Australia [details]
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Type locality Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (14º41'17''S, 145º26'35''E), 9 m, calcareous algae. [details]
Depth range 1-10 m.
Distribution Australia (Queensland), Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island: Vicki's Reef and off Casuarina Beach.
Etymology The specific epithet tubulata is the feminine of the Latin adjective tubulatus, meaning 'pipe shaped' or 'tube shaped', and...
Depth range 1-10 m. [details]
Distribution Australia (Queensland), Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island: Vicki's Reef and off Casuarina Beach.
Distribution Australia (Queensland), Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island: Vicki's Reef and off Casuarina Beach. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet tubulata is the feminine of the Latin adjective tubulatus, meaning 'pipe shaped' or 'tube shaped', and...
Etymology The specific epithet tubulata is the feminine of the Latin adjective tubulatus, meaning 'pipe shaped' or 'tube shaped', and refers to the tubular shape of the anal tube. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Armandia tubulata Parapar & Moreira, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=862735 on 2025-05-10
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Parapar, Julio; Moreira, Juan. (2015). Six new species of the genus <em>Armandia </em>Filippi, 1861 (Polychaeta, Opheliidae) from Lizard Island (Great Barrier Reef, Australia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 577-603., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.19
page(s): 595-599, figs. 1F, 14A-I, 15A-F, 16A-F, 18B [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 595-599, figs. 1F, 14A-I, 15A-F, 16A-F, 18B [details] Available for editors






Holotype AM W.47327, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype AM W.2337, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype AM W.47329, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype AM W.47330, geounit Australia [details]
Paratype AM W.47331, geounit Australia [details]
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Depth range 1-10 m. [details]Diagnosis "Parapodia biramous, with prechaetal lobe, ventral lobe and dorsal cirrus on each parapodium; prechaetal lobe short and asymmetrical, with a ventrally displaced tip. Anal tube long and narrow, tube-like. Tube opening directed posterio-ventrally, appearing obliquely truncate in lateral view; not laterally compressed; posterior border provided with 6 pairs of finger-like anal cirri of about 1/5 as long as dorsal tube length; paired basal cirri and internal unpaired anal cirrus." (Parapar & Moreira, 2015: 595). [details]
Distribution Australia (Queensland), Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island: Vicki's Reef and off Casuarina Beach. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet tubulata is the feminine of the Latin adjective tubulatus, meaning 'pipe shaped' or 'tube shaped', and refers to the tubular shape of the anal tube. [details]
Habitat Calcareous algae, dead coral rubble, and fine sand. [details]
Type locality Vicki's Reef, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia (14º41'17''S, 145º26'35''E), 9 m, calcareous algae. [details]