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Meredithia spinifera Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2000

329333  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329333)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hernández-Alcántara, Pablo; Solís-Weiss, Vivianne. (2000). Magelonidae from the Mexican Pacific and northern Gulf of Mexico, with the description of a new genus (<i>Meredithia</i>) and four new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 67(1): 625-644., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2000/00000067/00000001/art00050
page(s): 638-640, fig. 3A-H [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM USNM: 186405, geounit Gulf of California  
Holotype USNM USNM: 186405, geounit Gulf of California [details]
Type locality contained in Baia da Santa Maria  
type locality contained in Baia da Santa Maria [details]
Note Santa María Bay, Mexico, Gulf of California,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Santa María Bay, Mexico, Gulf of California, 24.95 N, -108.7 W (24°57'N, 108°42'W), 75 m [details]
Distribution authors: "Considered Amphiamerican since it has been found both in the Gulf of California (northern region of Sinaloa, and...  
Distribution authors: "Considered Amphiamerican since it has been found both in the Gulf of California (northern region of Sinaloa, and southern Sonora) and in the northern Gulf of Mexico off Mobile Bay, Alabama and Southern Bank, Texas" [details]

Etymology authors: "The specific name refers to the acicular spines present in the abdominal setigers which distinctly characterize...  
Etymology authors: "The specific name refers to the acicular spines present in the abdominal setigers which distinctly characterize this species". The suffix 'fera' has a feminine ending. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Meredithia spinifera Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329333 on 2024-05-24
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2011-08-01 23:47:25Z
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2020-09-20 23:58:10Z
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original description Hernández-Alcántara, Pablo; Solís-Weiss, Vivianne. (2000). Magelonidae from the Mexican Pacific and northern Gulf of Mexico, with the description of a new genus (<i>Meredithia</i>) and four new species. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 67(1): 625-644., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2000/00000067/00000001/art00050
page(s): 638-640, fig. 3A-H [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]   

new combination reference Mortimer, Kate; Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (2006). The Magelonidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Seychelles. 2. Description of four additional species, three new to science. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70(S3): 125-137., available online at https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2006.70s3125 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM USNM: 186405, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution authors: "Considered Amphiamerican since it has been found both in the Gulf of California (northern region of Sinaloa, and southern Sonora) and in the northern Gulf of Mexico off Mobile Bay, Alabama and Southern Bank, Texas" [details]

Etymology authors: "The specific name refers to the acicular spines present in the abdominal setigers which distinctly characterize this species". The suffix 'fera' has a feminine ending. [details]

Type locality Santa María Bay, Mexico, Gulf of California, 24.95 N, -108.7 W (24°57'N, 108°42'W), 75 m [details]
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