WoRMS taxon details
Asclerocheilus mexicanus Kudenov, 1985
AphiaID: 326674
AphiaID: 326674
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Scolecida (Subclass) > Scalibregmatidae (Family) > Asclerocheilus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Asclerocheilus Ashworth, 1901 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Kudenov, Jerry D. 1985. Four New Species of Scalibregmatidae (Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Familial Placement of Mucibregma Fauchald and Hancock, 1981. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 98(2): 332-340. [details] basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details] additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimens |
Holotype: USNM 97264, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida; coarse sand) [details]
Paratype: USNM 97267, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida) [details] Paratype: USNM 97268, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida) [details] Paratype: USNM 97265, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida; silty fine sand) [details] Paratype: USNM 97266, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida; medium sand) [details] Paratype: FSBC I 31310, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida; sponge-algae-coral bottom) [details] Nontype: USNM 97269, locality Gulf of Mexico (Florida; coarse sand) [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Etymology: The species' epithet derives from the Gulf of Mexico, and is an adjective formed from the noun Mexico. [details] Type locality: Gulf of Mexico [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326674 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Asclerocheilus mexicanus Kudenov, 1985. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326674 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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