Deep-Sea source details
Dipolydora Verrill, 1881 (status source)
Dipolydora akaina Blake, 1996 (original description)
Dipolydora barbilla (Blake, 1981) (new combination reference)
Dipolydora caulleryi (Mesnil, 1897) (new combination reference)
Dipolydora coeca (Örsted, 1843) (new combination reference)
Dipolydora flava (Claparède, 1870) (new combination reference)
Dipolydora giardi (Mesnil, 1893) (additional source)
Dipolydora socialis (Schmarda, 1861) (additional source)
Laonice cirrata (M. Sars, 1851) (redescription)
Laonice nuchala Blake, 1996 (original description)
Microspio pigmentata (Reish, 1959) (redescription)
Paraprionospio pinnata (Ehlers, 1901) (redescription)
Polydora (Polydora) giardi Mesnil, 1893 accepted as Dipolydora giardi (Mesnil, 1893) (new combination reference)
Polydora barbilla Blake, 1981 accepted as Dipolydora barbilla (Blake, 1981) (source of synonymy)
Polydora caeca (Örsted, 1843) accepted as Dipolydora coeca (Örsted, 1843) (new combination reference)
Polydora caulleryi Mesnil, 1897 accepted as Dipolydora caulleryi (Mesnil, 1897) (source of synonymy)
Polydora flava Claparède, 1870 accepted as Dipolydora flava (Claparède, 1870) (new combination reference)
Polydora giardi Mesnil, 1893 accepted as Dipolydora giardi (Mesnil, 1893) (new combination reference)
Polydora socialis (Schmarda, 1861) accepted as Dipolydora socialis (Schmarda, 1861) (new combination reference)
Prionospio (Prionospio) dubia Day, 1961 represented as Prionospio dubia Day, 1961 (redescription)
Prionospio (Prionospio) ehlersi Fauvel, 1928 accepted as Prionospio ehlersi Fauvel, 1928 (redescription)
Prionospio (Prionospio) marsupialia Blake, 1996 represented as Prionospio marsupialia Blake, 1996 (original description)
Prionospio (Prionospio) steenstrupi Malmgren, 1867 accepted as Prionospio steenstrupi Malmgren, 1867 (redescription)
Prionospio marsupialia Blake, 1996 (original description)
Pseudatherospio Lovell, 1994 accepted as Pygospiopsis Blake, 1983 (additional source)
Pseudatherospio fauchaldi Lovell, 1994 accepted as Pygospiopsis fauchaldi (Lovell, 1994) (redescription)
Pygospiopsis Blake, 1983 (additional source)
Pygospiopsis occipitalis Blake, 1996 (original description)
Spionidae Grube, 1850 (identification resource)
Spiophanes anoculata Hartman, 1960 (redescription)
Spiophanes berkeleyorum Pettibone, 1962 (redescription)
Spiophanes bombyx (Claparède, 1870) (redescription)
Spiophanes duplex (Chamberlin, 1919) (basis of record)
Spiophanes kroeyeri Grube, 1860 accepted as Spiophanes kroyeri Grube, 1860 (redescription)
Spiophanes missionensis Hartman, 1941 accepted as Spiophanes duplex (Chamberlin, 1919) (source of synonymy)
Spiophanes wigleyi Pettibone, 1962 (redescription)
Paratype SBMNH 143200, geounit California, identified as Laonice nuchala Blake, 1996
Holotype USNM 172551, geounit California, identified as Laonice nuchala Blake, 1996
Paratype USNM 172552, geounit California, identified as Laonice nuchala Blake, 1996
Paratype USNM 172557, geounit Point Arguello, identified as Pygospiopsis occipitalis Blake, 1996
Holotype USNM 172558, geounit Point Arguello, identified as Pygospiopsis occipitalis Blake, 1996
Paratype LACM AHF Poly1806-7, geounit California, identified as Laonice nuchala Blake, 1996
A case can be made that strictly Day's (1961) name is infrasubspecific and unavailable from 1961. Blake (1996:132) ... [details]
Foster (1971) used Microspio downgraded to a subgenus of Spio. However, mostly it is treated as a full genus in ... [details]
Not stated by the author. Type said to be intertidal by Blake (1996: 149) and Meißner (2005: 31). [details]
Diagnosis by Blake (1996: 188): "Prostomium deeply incised along anterior margin, forming 2 prominent lobes, ... [details]
Eastern Pacific, Puget Sound to central California (USA). [details]
Eastern Pacific Ocean: from Monterey Bay (California, USA) to Gulf of California (Mexico). According to Blake ... [details]
Northern California, in the vicinity of Tomales Point (USA, Pacific Ocean). [details]
Pacific Ocean, central California to Western Santa Barbara Channel (USA). [details]
Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach). [details]
Pacific Ocean, California (USA), off Point Arguello. Known only from the type locality. [details]
The specific epithet glandulosa is the feminine of the Latin adjective glandulosus, meaning 'full of glands', and ... [details]
The specific epithet nuchala is derived from the Medieval Latin, nucha, meaning 'nape of the neck', and refers to ... [details]
The specific epithet occipitalis is a Latin adjective, meaning 'occipital' or 'pertaining to the back of the head', ... [details]
In substrata composed mostly of sand, sometimes mixed with mud, from intertidal to shelf depths. [details]
Boring into intertidal coralline alga Lithophyllum pacificum. [details]
Outer continental shelf, in mixed sand and silt sediments. [details]
In sediments of mixed sand and silt, at shelf depths. [details]
Muddy sediments, at outer shelf and upper slope depths. [details]
One paratype was an ovigerous female with clusters of oocytes in anterior chaetigers and free oocytes posteriorly, ... [details]
Blake (1996:192) writes "there can be no doubt that P. carunculata is the same as D. socialis". Radashevsky (1993) ... [details]
Pacific Ocean, USA, California, near head of Carmel Canyon (36º27.49'N, 121º59.44'W), ca. 200 m. [details]
Pacific Ocean, USA, California, Santa Barbara Basin, off Point Sal (34º43.01'N, 120º47.39'W), 92 m. [details]
Pacific Ocean, USA, California, Santa Barbara Basin, off Point Arguello (34º26.29'N, 120º58.08'W), 930 m. [details]
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (holotype: USNM 175258; paratypes: USNM 172557). [details]
