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Polychaeta name detailsPolydora pilikia Ward, 1981
330944 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330944)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine,
recent only
Ward, L.A. (1981). Spionidae (Polychaeta: Annelida) from Hawaii, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 713-730., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34607224
page(s): 722-724, fig. 6 [details]
Holotype BPBM R645, geounit Oahu Island
Holotype BPBM R645, geounit Oahu Island [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu Island, Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island, windward reef flat (21º26'28''N, 157º47'22''W), 2 m, boring in 4 months exposed coral settlement blocks. [details]
Depth range 0.5-7.6 m.
Depth range 0.5-7.6 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean, Hawaii: Oahu Island.
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Hawaii: Oahu Island. [details] Etymology The specific epithet pilikia is a Hawaiian word meaning 'trouble', and refers to the difficulties undergone in order to...
Etymology The specific epithet pilikia is a Hawaiian word meaning 'trouble', and refers to the difficulties undergone in order to identify the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora pilikia Ward, 1981. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330944 on 2024-04-20
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original description
Ward, L.A. (1981). Spionidae (Polychaeta: Annelida) from Hawaii, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 713-730., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34607224
page(s): 722-724, fig. 6 [details] additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  [request] new combination reference Blake, 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): 189 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BPBM R645, geounit Oahu Island [details]
Paratype BPBM R646, geounit Oahu Island [details]
Paratype USNM 64347, geounit Oahu Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 0.5-7.6 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean, Hawaii: Oahu Island. [details] Etymology The specific epithet pilikia is a Hawaiian word meaning 'trouble', and refers to the difficulties undergone in order to identify the species. [details] Habitat Silt and sand with coral rubble, coral rock, and coral settlement blocks, at shallow water. According to Ward (1981: 724), ''The species is a bioeroder of coral rock.'' [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Oahu Island, Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island, windward reef flat (21º26'28''N, 157º47'22''W), 2 m, boring in 4 months exposed coral settlement blocks. [details] |