WoRMS source details
Fauchald, K. (1973). Polychaetes from Central American sandy beaches. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 72(1): 19-31.
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Fauchald, K.
1973
Polychaetes from Central American sandy beaches
Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences
72(1): 19-31
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Twenty-six species of polychaetes are reported from sandy beaches in Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Two new species and one new genus are described.
America, Central
Pacific, East Tropical
West Tropical Atlantic
Pacific, East Tropical
West Tropical Atlantic
Systematics, Taxonomy
Americonuphis Fauchald, 1973 (original description)
Americonuphis magna (Andrews, 1891) (basis of record)
Americonuphis reesei Fauchald, 1973 (original description)
Diopatra magna Andrews, 1891 accepted as Americonuphis magna (Andrews, 1891) (source of synonymy)
Notodasus dexterae Fauchald, 1973 (original description)
Americonuphis magna (Andrews, 1891) (basis of record)
Americonuphis reesei Fauchald, 1973 (original description)
Diopatra magna Andrews, 1891 accepted as Americonuphis magna (Andrews, 1891) (source of synonymy)
Notodasus dexterae Fauchald, 1973 (original description)
Paratype LACM, geounit Isla Naos, identified as Notodasus dexterae Fauchald, 1973
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 2190, geounit Isla Naos, identified as Notodasus dexterae Fauchald, 1973
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 2190, geounit Isla Naos, identified as Notodasus dexterae Fauchald, 1973
Distribution
Pacific Ocean: Isla Naos (off the Pacific mouth of Panama Canal, Panama). [details]
Etymology
The species is named after Deborah Dexter, California State University, San Diego, USA, who collected the type ... [details]
Type locality
Naos Island, off the Pacific mouth of Panama Canal, Panama, Pacific Ocean (provided geocoordinates 08º55'N, ... [details]
Type material
Holotype (LACM AHF Poly 2190) deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details]
