WoRMS taxon details
original description
Steiner, T.M.; Amaral, A.C.Z. 2009. Arabella aracaensis, a new species with growth rings on its mandibles, and some remarks on the endoparasitic Labrorostratus prolificus (Polychaeta: Oenonidae) from southeast Brazil. Journal of Natural History 43(41-42): 2537-2551 page(s): 2545 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZUEC ZUEC-POL-103, verbatimGeounit Araçá Beach, São Seb... [details]
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Etymology The species was named Arabella aracaensis in defence of the preservation of Araçá Beach, the collection locality of the two species described here. This beach supports a highly diverse biota which is threatened with extinction because of the expansion of the Port of São Sebastião in the State of São Paulo. [details]
Type locality Araçá Beach, São Sebastião Channel, State of São Paulo, Brazil, 23° 48' 55? S, 45° 24' 28? W (-23.815278°, -45.407778°). [details]
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