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Polychaeta taxon detailsProceraea gigantea Nygren & Gidholm, 2001
331153 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331153)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Nygren, Arne; Gidholm, Lennart. (2001). Three new species of <i>Proceraea</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Autolytinae) from Brazil and the United States, with a synopsis of all <i>Proceraea</i>-like taxa. <em>Ophelia.</em> 54(3): 177-191., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785236.2001.10409464
page(s): 187-190, figs. 8-10 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype LACM POLY 1967, geounit Santa Catalina Island
Holotype LACM POLY 1967, geounit Santa Catalina Island [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality North Pacific, USA, California, Channel Islands, Santa Catalina, vicinity of Wrigley Marine Science Center (33º24'N, 118º30'W). [details]
Depth range 0.5-10 m.
Depth range 0.5-10 m. [details] Distribution North East Pacific, California, Santa Catalina Island. Only known from the type locality.
Distribution North East Pacific, California, Santa Catalina Island. Only known from the type locality. [details] Etymology The specific epithet refers to the size of the species.
Etymology The specific epithet refers to the size of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Proceraea gigantea Nygren & Gidholm, 2001. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331153 on 2024-04-24
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Nygren, Arne; Gidholm, Lennart. (2001). Three new species of <i>Proceraea</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Autolytinae) from Brazil and the United States, with a synopsis of all <i>Proceraea</i>-like taxa. <em>Ophelia.</em> 54(3): 177-191., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00785236.2001.10409464
page(s): 187-190, figs. 8-10 [details] Available for editors [request] redescription Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf page(s): 52-53, fig. 12A-F [details] Available for editors [request]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype LACM POLY 1967, geounit Santa Catalina Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 0.5-10 m. [details]Diagnosis Large Proceraea, up to 48 mm, one small red spot at base of each parapodial lobe. Trepan teeth large, more than 50 µm. Proventricle with more than 50 rows of muscle-cells. [details] Distribution North East Pacific, California, Santa Catalina Island. Only known from the type locality. [details] Etymology The specific epithet refers to the size of the species. [details] Habitat Among algae, sponges, hydroids on stones and shells. [details] Type locality North Pacific, USA, California, Channel Islands, Santa Catalina, vicinity of Wrigley Marine Science Center (33º24'N, 118º30'W). [details] |