Argonemertes australiensis
| Argonemertes australiensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Nemertea |
| Class: | Hoplonemertea |
| Order: | Monostilifera |
| Family: | Acteonemertidae |
| Genus: | Argonemertes |
| Species: | A. australiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Argonemertes australiensis (Dendy, 1892) | |
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Argonemertes australiensis is a species of nemertean living in Australia.
Description
It is yellow but color can be orange or brown, sometimes even creamy white.[2]
Males are 10–60 mm (0.39–2.36 in) long and 2.5 mm wide. Females are 12–84 mm (0.47–3.31 in) long and slightly wider when it is gravid.[2]
Distribution
A. australiensis can be found in Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania.[2]
References
- ↑ Gibson R (ed.). "Argonemertes australiensis (Dendy, 1892)". World Nemertea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "new ser. v. 4 (1892) - Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria". 1892.
