Polychaeta taxon details
Aphrodita bamarookis Hutchings & McRae, 1993
875515 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:875515)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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
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Holotype NMV F57074, geounit Bass Strait
, Note Waratah Bay, Victoria, Australia, 38°51'S...
Holotype NMV F57074, geounit Bass Strait [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Waratah Bay, Victoria, Australia, 38°51'S 146°4'E, 20 Mar 1969, collector: Noonan, P [details]
Etymology The specific name is from an aboriginal word Bamarook which means oval shield, and this species resembles one.
Etymology The specific name is from an aboriginal word Bamarook which means oval shield, and this species resembles one. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aphrodita bamarookis Hutchings & McRae, 1993. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=875515 on 2025-05-01
original description
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): 290-292 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 290-292 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NMV F57074, geounit Bass Strait [details]
