WoRMS taxon details
Aphrogenia margaritacea Augener, 1913
326529 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326529)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888
page(s): 93-96, text-fig. 3, plate II figures 1-2 [details]
page(s): 93-96, text-fig. 3, plate II figures 1-2 [details]
Note Shark Bay, Western Australia
From editor or global species database
Type locality Shark Bay, Western Australia [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Aphrogenia margaritacea Augener, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326529 on 2026-01-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Augener, Hermann. (1913). Polychaeta I. Errantia. 65-304. IN: Michaelsen, W. and Hartmeyer, R. (Ed.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. <em>Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Gustav Fischer, Jena.</em> 4(5): 65-304, plates II-III., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7160888
page(s): 93-96, text-fig. 3, plate II figures 1-2 [details]
page(s): 93-96, text-fig. 3, plate II figures 1-2 [details]
Other
additional source
Hutchings, Patricia A.; McRae, Jane. (1993). The Aphroditidae (Polychaeta) from Australia, together with a redescription of the Aphroditidae collected during the Siboga Expedition. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 45(3): 279-363., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.45.1993.24
page(s): 313-314, figs. 28a-f, 29a-g, 59D, table 5 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 313-314, figs. 28a-f, 29a-g, 59D, table 5 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype ZMH, geounit Western Australia (state) [details]
