WoRMS taxon details
Hutchingsiella cowarrie (Hutchings, 1997)
333628 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:333628)
accepted
Species
Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997 · unaccepted (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) Hutchings, Pat. (1997). The Terebellidae (F. Polychaeta) from the Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pages 459-501, 10 figures, 4 tables. In: Wells, Fred E. The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
page(s): 481-484, figs. 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-B [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 481-484, figs. 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-B [details] Available for editors
Holotype (of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) AM...
Holotype (of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) AM W22434, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Hutchingsiella cowarrie (Hutchings, 1997). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=333628 on 2026-08-22
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) Hutchings, Pat. (1997). The Terebellidae (F. Polychaeta) from the Wallabi Group, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. pages 459-501, 10 figures, 4 tables. In: Wells, Fred E. The Marine Flora and Fauna of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.
page(s): 481-484, figs. 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-B [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2003). Revision of <i>Spinosphaera</i> and establishment of the new genus <i>Hutchingsiella</i> (Polychaeta: Terebellidae: Terebellinae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 83(4): 747-759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007744h
page(s): 756-758, fig. 5F-H [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 481-484, figs. 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A-B [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Londoño-Mesa, Mario H. (2003). Revision of <i>Spinosphaera</i> and establishment of the new genus <i>Hutchingsiella</i> (Polychaeta: Terebellidae: Terebellinae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 83(4): 747-759., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007744h
page(s): 756-758, fig. 5F-H [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) AM W22434, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
Paratype (of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) AM W22541, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
Paratype (of Spinosphaera cowarrie Hutchings, 1997) WAM 101-95, geounit Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia [details]
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Depth range 8-39 m. [details]Distribution Australia: Western Australia (Wallabi Group, Abrolhos Islands). [details]
Habitat Scallop beds of medium to fine sand plus shell debris, and amongst dead coral substrata covered in coralline algae, at subtidal to shelf depths. [details]