WoRMS taxon details

Phyllodoce bulbosa Wesenberg-Lund, 1962

330575  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330575)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1962). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 43. Polychaeta Errantia. <em>Acta Universitets Arsskrift.</em> (Avd.2) 57(12): 1-137.
page(s): 40-42, figs. 10, 11b [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  SMNH, geounit Chile  
Holotype SMNH, geounit Chile [details]
Type locality contained in Chilean part of the South Pacific Ocean  
type locality contained in Chilean part of the South Pacific Ocean [details]
Note Bahía San Vicente, Punta Liles just W of San...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Bahía San Vicente, Punta Liles just W of San Vicente, Chile, SE Pacific Ocean (36°43'36"S, 73°08'10"W; -36.7267°, -73.1361°). [details]
Depth range Tidal belt.  
Depth range Tidal belt. [details]

Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Bahía San Vicente (Chile).  
Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Bahía San Vicente (Chile). [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet bulbosa is the feminine form of the Latin adjective bulbosus, meaning 'bulbous' or...  
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet bulbosa is the feminine form of the Latin adjective bulbosus, meaning 'bulbous' or 'bearing bulbs', and refers probably to the presence of an everted bulbous proboscis on the holotype: "The proboscis is everted; it is thinwalled and bulbous" (Wesenberg-Lund, 1962: 41). [details]

Taxonomy According to Pleijel (1991: 258), Phyllodoce bulbosa Wesenberg-Lund, 1962 is possibly a senior synonym to Phyllodoce monroi...  
Taxonomy According to Pleijel (1991: 258), Phyllodoce bulbosa Wesenberg-Lund, 1962 is possibly a senior synonym to Phyllodoce monroi (Hartman, 1964). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Phyllodoce bulbosa Wesenberg-Lund, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330575 on 2024-04-18
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original description Wesenberg-Lund, Elise. (1962). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 43. Polychaeta Errantia. <em>Acta Universitets Arsskrift.</em> (Avd.2) 57(12): 1-137.
page(s): 40-42, figs. 10, 11b [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype SMNH, geounit Chile [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Tidal belt. [details]

Distribution SE Pacific Ocean: Bahía San Vicente (Chile). [details]

Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet bulbosa is the feminine form of the Latin adjective bulbosus, meaning 'bulbous' or 'bearing bulbs', and refers probably to the presence of an everted bulbous proboscis on the holotype: "The proboscis is everted; it is thinwalled and bulbous" (Wesenberg-Lund, 1962: 41). [details]

Habitat Rather exposed tidal belt, on rocks with small rock pools, and boulders. [details]

Taxonomy According to Pleijel (1991: 258), Phyllodoce bulbosa Wesenberg-Lund, 1962 is possibly a senior synonym to Phyllodoce monroi (Hartman, 1964). [details]

Type locality Bahía San Vicente, Punta Liles just W of San Vicente, Chile, SE Pacific Ocean (36°43'36"S, 73°08'10"W; -36.7267°, -73.1361°). [details]