Polychaeta name details
Holotype AMNH 740, geounit San Francisco Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 23.5 meters. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet adamanteus refers to the dorso-median diamond-shaped clear patch surrounded by a dense patch of pigment granules that appears from segment 2. [details]
Habitat Between tidal marks and on sandy mud, at shallow water. [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, central California, Presidio shore, west of Fort Point (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 37.8071º, long. -122.4786º). [details]
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