WoRMS taxon details

Pseudopolydora pigmentata Woodwick, 1964

331416  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331416)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Spionida (Order)
  8. Spioniformia (Suborder)
  9. Spionidae (Family)
  10. Pseudopolydora (Genus)
  11. Pseudopolydora pigmentata (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Woodwick, Keith H. (1964). <i>Polydora</i> and related genera (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Eniwetok, Majuro, and Bikini Atolls, Marshall Islands. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 18(2): 146-159., available online at http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/5508
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll  
Holotype 32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll [details]
, Type locality contained in Eniwetok Atoll  
type locality contained in Eniwetok Atoll [details]
, Note Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island, Enewatak (= Eniwetok) Atoll, Ralik Chain, Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.659°, 162.237°). [details]
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water.  
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands).  
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according...  
Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according to its author "The specimen is named for the well-developed dorsal pigmentation" (Woodwick, 1964: 153). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudopolydora pigmentata Woodwick, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331416 on 2024-04-23
Date
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian

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original description Woodwick, Keith H. (1964). <i>Polydora</i> and related genera (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Eniwetok, Majuro, and Bikini Atolls, Marshall Islands. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 18(2): 146-159., available online at http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/5508
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype 32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according to its author "The specimen is named for the well-developed dorsal pigmentation" (Woodwick, 1964: 153). [details]

Habitat In hard coral rocks, probably at shallow water. [details]

Type locality Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island, Enewatak (= Eniwetok) Atoll, Ralik Chain, Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.659°, 162.237°). [details]
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 32613) 

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