Spirobranchus richardsmithi Pillai 2009

• Main Authors: Kupriyanova, Elena K., Sun, Yanan, Ten Hove, Harry A., Wong, Eunice, Rouse, Greg W.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Sabellida; Serpulidae; Spirobranchus; Spirobranchus richardsmithi; Antarctic; Pacific; Lizard Island; Giganteus; Hove; Rouse; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6108391; https://zenodo.org/record/6108391

Spirobranchus richardsmithi Pillai, 2009 (Fig. 28 C) Spirobranchus richardsmithi Pillai, 2009: 154 –158, figs 41 A–N, 42 A–H, 43 A–K [Kimberley, WA]. Spirobranchus gardineri not Pixell, 1913.— Smith 1985: 43–47, fig. 3 I –L [Lizard Island, Australia; partim , variant types 1 and 2 only]; Fiege & ten Hove 1999: 362–363 [in part; discussion and mention of 2 taxa under this name; the material from Hainan Island belongs to Sp. richardsmithi ]; Fiege & Sun 1999: 126, fig. 15 A, B [Hainan Island, China]. Material examined. AM W. 41735, Yonge Reef, 14 ° 35 'S, 145 ° 37 'E, in Millepora sp., coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41740, Yonge Reef, back reef, 14 ° 36 'S, 145 ° 37 'E, on Sp. gardineri , coll. R. Smith, 7 Nov 1985; AM W. 41743, same, in Porites sp., coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41744, same, in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41745, same, in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41750, same, coll. R. Smith, 6 Nov 1985; AM W. 41803, same, in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41807, same, in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41828, same, in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41914 (many), same, coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41918, same in Millepora , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 41956 (2), same, in Porites lichen , coll. R. Smith, Nov 1985; AM W. 45427, MI QLD 2447; SAM E 3610 (as S. gardineri ), Ser 92, stn.G 231, Coconut Beach, 14 ° 41 'S, 145 ° 28 'E, scuba, coll. G. Rouse & E. Kupriyanova, 26 Oct 2005; ZMA V.Pol. 4829 (3), stn. 18, lagoon near east entrance, sheltered side of reef, near sandy bottom, 2–20 m, coll. H. ten Hove, 3 Mar 1986; ZMA V.Pol. 4830 (2, det HtH 1986 as Sp. gardineri -complex), stn. 17, Palfrey Island, south of lighthouse, 14 ° 40 'S, 145 ° 28 'E, coral heads on sandy bottom, 7 m, coll. H. ten Hove, P. Hutchings & M. Reid, 2 Mar 1986. Diagnosis. Opercular plate bearing a column ending in a pair of latero-dorsal spines with tips almost curving upright and a bifid medio-ventral spine with tips recurving towards opercular plate. Latero-dorsal spines each bear three short spinules, one single located latero-ventrally and clearly recurving towards opercular plate, the other pair located sub-terminally, not recurving. Peduncle with wide distal wings with entire edge (no processes). Remarks. See remarks under Sp. gardineri. Distribution. Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific. : Published as part of Kupriyanova, Elena K., Sun, Yanan, Ten Hove, Harry A., Wong, Eunice & Rouse, Greg W., 2015, Serpulidae (Annelida) of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, pp. 275-353 in Zootaxa 4019 (1) on page 337, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.13, http://zenodo.org/record/289495 : {"references": ["Pillai, T. G. (2009) Descriptions of new serpulid polychaetes from the Kimberleys of Australia and discussion of Australian and Indo-West Pacific species of Spirobranchus and superficially similar taxa. Records of the Australian Museum, 61, 93 - 199. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.61.2009.1489", "Pixell, H. L. M. (1913) Polychaeta of the families Serpulidae and Sabellidae, collected by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 49, 347 - 358. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0080456800003987", "Smith, R. S. (1985) Photoreceptors of Serpulid polychaetes. 3 Vols. Doctoral Dissertation, James Cook University, 539 pp. [http: // researchonline. jcu. edu. au / 24188 /]", "Fiege, D. & Hove, H. A. ten (1999) Redescription of Spirobranchus gaymardi (Quatrefages, 1866) (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) from the Indo-Pacific with remarks on the Spirobranchus giganteus complex. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 126, 355 - 364. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1999. tb 01376. x", "Fiege, D. & Sun, R. (1999) Polychaeta from Hainan Island, South China Sea Part I: Serpulidae. Seckenbergiana Biologia, 79, 109 - 141.", "Hartmann-Schroder, G. (1986) Die Polychaeten der antiborealen Sudkuste Australiens (zwischen Wallaroo im Westen und Port MacDonnell im Osten). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 83, 31 - 70."]}