Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Nogueira, Joao M. de Matos; Hutchings, Pat A.; Carrerette, Orlemir. (2015). Terebellidae (Annelida, Terebelliformia) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4019(1): 484-576., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.18 page(s): 568-571, figs. 3G-I, 55-59 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NTM W.023148, geounit Great Barrier Reef [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 3 m. [details]
Distribution Southwest Pacific: Lizard Island region of the Great Barrier Reef (Australia, Queensland). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet viridis is a Latin adjective meaning 'green', and refers to the bright green colour of living specimens of the species. [details]
Habitat Coral rubble and from underneath stones and dead corals. [details]
Type locality Southwest Pacific, Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, off North Direction Island, near Lizard Island (14º44'37''S, 145º30'43''E). [details]
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