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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Annelida (phylum) » Polychaeta (class) » Terebellida (order) » Cirratulidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 22 113018 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Aphelochaeta cincinnata (Ehlers, 1908) |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | Previous records of this species from mainland Antarctica refer to other species in the genus. This species species appears to be restricted to the subantarctic islands. See Blake (2018). It was originally described from Kergulelen, and is likely to occur in the Heard Island region. | ||
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Record source: | Parapar, J., San MartÃn, G., 1997. "Sedentary" polychaetes of the Livingstone Island shelf (South Shetlands, Antarctica), with description of a new species., Polar Biology, Vol. 17: 502-514. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Blake, J.A., 2018. Bitentaculate Cirratulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) collected cheifly during cruises of the R/V Anton Bruun, USNS Eltanin, USCG Glacier, R/V Hero, RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer, and R/V Polarstern from the Southern Ocean, Antarctica, and off western South America., Zootaxa, Vol. 4537(1): 1-130. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4537.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4537.1.1 |