WoRMS taxon details
Notodasus magnus Fauchald, 1972
329992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329992)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fauchald, K. (1972). Benthic polychaetous annelids from deep water off western Mexico and adjacent areas in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 7: 1-575., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/6207
page(s): 246-247, plate 51 figs. a-c [details]
page(s): 246-247, plate 51 figs. a-c [details]
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 031, geounit Gulf of California
, Note 3/4 mi. SW of Punta Arena, Carmen Island, Gulf...
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 031, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 3/4 mi. SW of Punta Arena, Carmen Island, Gulf of California, Pacific Ocean (from 25º46'00''N, 111º15'00''W to 25º49'40''N, 111º15'30''W), 95-115 fathoms (= 173.7-210.3 m), sand, mud, pebbles. [details]
Type material Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 031) deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details]
Depth range 173.7-210.3 m.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central part of the Gulf of California.
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet magnus is a Latin adjective meaning 'large' or 'big', and refers presumably to the big...
Depth range 173.7-210.3 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central part of the Gulf of California.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central part of the Gulf of California. [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet magnus is a Latin adjective meaning 'large' or 'big', and refers presumably to the big...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet magnus is a Latin adjective meaning 'large' or 'big', and refers presumably to the big size of the type specimen, described by Fauchald (1972: 246-247) as being a nearly complete specimen with 94 chaetigers, 105 mm long and 7 mm wide at the widest part of the abdomen (92 chaetigers, 90 mm long, 5 mm wide in the abdomen, according to García-Garza et al. (2009: 818)). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Notodasus magnus Fauchald, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329992 on 2024-09-20
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original description
Fauchald, K. (1972). Benthic polychaetous annelids from deep water off western Mexico and adjacent areas in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 7: 1-575., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/6207
page(s): 246-247, plate 51 figs. a-c [details]
redescription García-Garza, María Elena; Hernández-Valdez, Victor Daniel; de León-González, Jesús Angel. (2009). Generic revision of <i>Notodasus</i> Fauchald, 1972 (Polychaeta: Capitellidae) with descriptions of four new species from the coasts of Mexico. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 73(4): 809-823., available online at https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1123
page(s): 818-820, figs. 6A-D, 8F [details]
page(s): 246-247, plate 51 figs. a-c [details]
redescription García-Garza, María Elena; Hernández-Valdez, Victor Daniel; de León-González, Jesús Angel. (2009). Generic revision of <i>Notodasus</i> Fauchald, 1972 (Polychaeta: Capitellidae) with descriptions of four new species from the coasts of Mexico. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 73(4): 809-823., available online at https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1123
page(s): 818-820, figs. 6A-D, 8F [details]
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 031, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 173.7-210.3 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: central part of the Gulf of California. [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet magnus is a Latin adjective meaning 'large' or 'big', and refers presumably to the big size of the type specimen, described by Fauchald (1972: 246-247) as being a nearly complete specimen with 94 chaetigers, 105 mm long and 7 mm wide at the widest part of the abdomen (92 chaetigers, 90 mm long, 5 mm wide in the abdomen, according to García-Garza et al. (2009: 818)). [details]
Habitat Sand, mud, and pebbles, in upper slope depths. [details]
Type locality 3/4 mi. SW of Punta Arena, Carmen Island, Gulf of California, Pacific Ocean (from 25º46'00''N, 111º15'00''W to 25º49'40''N, 111º15'30''W), 95-115 fathoms (= 173.7-210.3 m), sand, mud, pebbles. [details]
Type material Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 031) deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details]