WoRMS taxon details
original description
Hutchings, Patricia. (1974). Polychaeta of Wallis Lake, New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 98(4): 175-195., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35075072 page(s): 185-186, fig. 3A-D [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]
Holotype AM W.5407, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5408, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5409, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5410, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5411, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5412, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5413, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5414, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5415, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype AM W.5416, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype BMNH 1973.4, geounit New South Wales [details]
Paratype USNM 49489, geounit New South Wales [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow water. [details]
Ecology Sand, mud and seagrass beds at shallow water. [details]
Editor's comment The coordinates of the type localities (holotype and paratypes) given above are approximative and were calculated using Google Earth. [details]
Etymology The species epithet lepte refers probably to the slender and thin character of the body of the species. [details]
Holotype Australian Museum, Sydney [details]
Type locality Booti Booti, Wallis Lake, New South Wales, Australia (gazetteer estimate -32.305°, 152.516°), sand in shallow water. [details]
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