Hemichordata World Database - Saccoglossus shumaginensis Cameron, Deland & Bullock, 2010

Hemichordata taxon details

Saccoglossus shumaginensis Cameron, Deland & Bullock, 2010

AphiaID

513930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513930)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Saccoglossus Schimkéwitch, 1892

Orig. name

Saccoglossus shumaginensis Cameron, Deland & Bullock, 2010

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Cameron C, Deland C, Bullock T (2010) A revision of the genus Saccoglossus (Hemichordata: Enteropneusta:Harrimaniidae) with taxonomic descriptions of five new species from the Eastern Pacific. Zootaxa 2483: 1-22. [details]

Descriptive notes

Etymology This species was named for the Shumagin Islands.

Etymology This species was named for the Shumagin Islands. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2024). Hemichordata World Database. Saccoglossus shumaginensis Cameron, Deland & Bullock, 2010. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hemichordata/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513930 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-08 19:57:08Z

created

Shenkar, Noa

2011-08-19 16:19:09Z

changed

Konikoff, Charlotte

2011-09-02 17:07:40Z

changed

Konikoff, Charlotte

[taxonomic tree]

original description Cameron C, Deland C, Bullock T (2010) A revision of the genus Saccoglossus (Hemichordata: Enteropneusta:Harrimaniidae) with taxonomic descriptions of five new species from the Eastern Pacific. Zootaxa 2483: 1-22. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Etymology This species was named for the Shumagin Islands. [details]

Habitat Specimens were found in sand flats at extreme low tide. [details]

Length ~5.5cm [details]

To Cameron Lab
To Smithsonian NMNH