WoRMS taxon details
Hydroides nodosa Straughan, 1967
328461 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328461)
accepted
Species
Protohydroides nodosa (Straughan, 1967) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 227-228, fig. 10a-h; note: verified original spelling was 'nodosa' [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 227-228, fig. 10a-h; note: verified original spelling was 'nodosa' [details] Available for editors
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Note Tannum Sands, Gladstone, Queensland,...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tannum Sands, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia, -23.93°, 151.37° (map estimate fide Australian Museum holotype W.4013 catalogue record). [details]
Etymology Not stated, but H. nodosa is likely named for the internal “rounded projection” at the base of each verticil spine,...
Etymology Not stated, but H. nodosa is likely named for the internal “rounded projection” at the base of each verticil spine, from the adjective nodosus -a -um ‘knotty’. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Hydroides nodosa Straughan, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328461 on 2026-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Straughan, Dale. (1967). Marine Serpulidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of eastern Queensland and New South Wales. <em>Australian Journal of Zoology.</em> 15(1): 201-261., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/?paper=ZO9670201
page(s): 227-228, fig. 10a-h; note: verified original spelling was 'nodosa' [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 227-228, fig. 10a-h; note: verified original spelling was 'nodosa' [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
additional source
Kupriyanova, E.; Sun, Y.; Wong, E.; Ten Hove, H. (2023). Hydroides of the World. , available online at https://books.google.be/books?id=6krIEAAAQBAJ&lpg=PP1&ots=EB8wg9X76r&dq=Kupriyanova%2C%20E.%3B%20Sun%2C%20Y.%3B%20Wong%2C%20E.%3B%20Ten%20Hove%2C%20H.%20(2023).%20Hydroides%20of%20the%20World.%20&lr&hl=nl&pg=PA199#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 152, fig. 82 [details]
page(s): 152, fig. 82 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology Not stated, but H. nodosa is likely named for the internal “rounded projection” at the base of each verticil spine, from the adjective nodosus -a -um ‘knotty’. [details]Type locality Tannum Sands, Gladstone, Queensland, Australia, -23.93°, 151.37° (map estimate fide Australian Museum holotype W.4013 catalogue record). [details]
