Australian Museum Journal Studies on Bryozoa. Part 1. Neoeuthyris: a new genus to accommodate Euthyris woosteri, MacGillivray
- Shortform:
- Bretnall, 1921, Rec. Aust. Mus. 13(4): 157–162
- Author(s):
- Bretnall, Rex W.
- Year published:
- 1921
- Title:
- Studies on Bryozoa. Part 1. Neoeuthyris: a new genus to accommodate Euthyris woosteri, MacGillivray
- Serial title:
- Records of the Australian Museum
- Volume:
- 13
- Issue:
- 4
- Start page:
- 157
- End page:
- 162
- DOI:
- 10.3853/j.0067-1975.13.1921.866
- Language:
- English
- Date published:
- 12 April 1921
- Cover date:
- 12 April 1921
- ISSN:
- 0067-1975
- CODEN:
- RAUMAJ
- Publisher:
- The Australian Museum
- Place published:
- Sydney, Australia
- Subjects:
- BRYOZOA; TAXONOMY
- Digitized:
- 08 January 2009
- Available online:
- 06 March 2009
- Reference number:
- 866
- EndNote package:
- EndNote file
- Title page:
- Title page (118kb PDF)
- Complete work:
- Complete work (771kb PDF)
Abstract
In a paper read before the Royal Society of Victoria, MacGillivray included his description of a new species which he named Euthyris woosteri. His description was based on the superficial characters of a small fragment of a specimen collected by Mr. W. H. Wooster at Cooktown, Queensland; and with his description MacGillivray gives his reasons for allotting this form to the genus Euthyris.
The holotype is housed in the collections of the National Museum, Melbourne, but the Australian Museum has now acquired the remainder of the original specimen from Mr. Wooster....