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Simplisetia lizardensis Ben-Eliahu, Hutchings & Glasby 1984

Description

Simplisetia lizardensis (Ben-Eliahu, Hutchings & Glasby, 1984)

Ceratonereis lizardensis Ben-Eliahu, Hutchings & Glasby, 1984: 91 –93, fig. 1a–g.

Material examined. AM, NTM: no new material.

Remarks. This species has not been found since the original discovery in 1983 by P. Hutchings and description the following year (Ben-Eliahu et al. 1984). It appears to be restricted to Ferrier’s Creek, which was not sampled in recent surveys.

Type locality. Ferrier’s Creek, Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef.

Distribution. Known only from Lizard Island.

Notes

Published as part of Glasby, Christopher J., 2015, Nereididae (Annelida: Phyllodocida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, pp. 207-239 in Zootaxa 4019 (1) on pages 232-233, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.11, http://zenodo.org/record/232453

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References

  • Ben-Eliahu, M. N., Hutchings, P. A. & Glasby, C. J. (1984). Ceratonereis lizardensis n. sp. (Polychaeta; Nereididae) and Malacoceros indicus (Spionidae), from a Mangrove Habitat at Lizard Island, North Queensland. In: Hutchings, P. A. (Ed.), Proceedings of the First International Polychaete Conference, Sydney, Australia, July 1983. The Linnean Society of New South Wales, Sydney, pp. 91 - 97.