Lovell, L.L. (1994). <i>Pseudatherospio fauchaldi</i>, a new genus and species of Spionidae (Polychaeta, Annelidae) from southern California, USA. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Zoologie.</em> 162: 237-241. page(s): 239-241, figs. 1-2 [details]
Holotype LACM AHF1650, geounit Southern California
Holotype LACM AHF1650, geounit Southern California [details]
, Note Pacific Ocean, USA, Southern California, off...
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Type locality Pacific Ocean, USA, Southern California, off Huntington Beach (33º33'48''N, 118º02'11''W), 197 m, green mud. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach). [details]
Etymology The species is named for Dr. Kristian Fauchald, in honor of his many contributions to polychaete systematics and for his...
Etymology The species is named for Dr. Kristian Fauchald, in honor of his many contributions to polychaete systematics and for his friendship to the author of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudatherospio fauchaldi Lovell, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331377 on 2024-09-20
original descriptionLovell, L.L. (1994). <i>Pseudatherospio fauchaldi</i>, a new genus and species of Spionidae (Polychaeta, Annelidae) from southern California, USA. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Zoologie.</em> 162: 237-241. page(s): 239-241, figs. 1-2 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Cirratulidae Ryckholdt, 1851. Including a revision of the genera and species from the eastern North Pacific. pages 263-384. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara[details]
redescriptionBlake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara page(s): 155-156, fig. 4.23 [details]
new combination referenceBlake, James A.; Maciolek, Nancy J. (2018). New species and records of Uncispionidae and <i>Pygospiopsis</i> (Polychaeta, Spionida) from deep water off the east and west coasts of North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the Antarctic Peninsula, and Southeast Asia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4450(2): 151-195., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4450.2.1 page(s): 171 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype LACM AHF1650, geounit Southern California [details]Nontype Private, geounit California [details]Paratype LACM AHF1651, geounit Southern California [details]Paratype USNM 163804, geounit Southern California [details]
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Depth range 197-530 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach). [details] Etymology The species is named for Dr. Kristian Fauchald, in honor of his many contributions to polychaete systematics and for his friendship to the author of the species. [details] Habitat Muddy sediments, at outer shelf and upper slope depths. [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, USA, Southern California, off Huntington Beach (33º33'48''N, 118º02'11''W), 197 m, green mud. [details]