WoRMS taxon details
original description
Mortimer, Kate; Cassà, Susanna; Martin, Daniel; Gil, João. (2012). New records and new species of Magelonidae (Polychaeta) from the Arabian Peninsula, with a re-description of <i>Magelona pacifica</i> and a discussion on the magelonid buccal region. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3331: 1-43., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3331.1.1 page(s): 5-8, figs. 1A-N, 13E [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN A895, verbatimGeounit Northern Red Sea, IS... [details]
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Etymology From the Spanish word, ‘montera’, for the hat typically worn by bullfighters/matadores, referring to the shape of the prostomial frontal horns. [details]
Type locality Northern Red Sea, ISRAEL, Eilat, Gulf of Aqaba, approximately 29°33'N, 34°57'E (29.55°,34.95°), sand, intertidal [details]
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