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Australonoe willani is a species of marine annelids in the family Polynoidae (scale worms); it is the single recognised species in the genus Australonoe and is known from a single specimen collected from the intertidal zone of Rottnest Island, southwestern Western Australia.

Description
Body short, 39 segments, 16 pairs of elytra. Anterior margin of prostomium with a pair of acute anterior peaks. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Palps, antennae, dorsal and ventral cirri with papillae. Notochaetae about as thick as neurochaetae. Unidentate and bidentate neurochaetae present (see Hanley, 1993 for detailed description).

In life, Adyte hyalina has a reddish prostomium with the rest of body and elytra orange.