Fauchald, K. (1972). Benthic polychaetous annelids from deep water off western Mexico and adjacent areas in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 7: 1-575., available online athttps://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/6207 page(s): 223-224, plate 45 figs. f-g [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Isla Cedros (Baja California, Western Mexico). Known only from the type locality.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Isla Cedros (Baja California, Western Mexico). Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology Not explicitly stated in the original description. The specific epithet mexicana refers to the type locality of the...
Etymology Not explicitly stated in the original description. The specific epithet mexicana refers to the type locality of the species, Mexico. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Flabelligella mexicana Fauchald, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328045 on 2024-10-18
original descriptionFauchald, K. (1972). Benthic polychaetous annelids from deep water off western Mexico and adjacent areas in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 7: 1-575., available online athttps://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/6207 page(s): 223-224, plate 45 figs. f-g [details]
context source (Deepsea)Fauchald, K. (1972). Benthic polychaetous annelids from deep water off western Mexico and adjacent areas in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 7: 1-575., available online athttps://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/6207[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Depth range 1723-1750 m. [details] Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: off Isla Cedros (Baja California, Western Mexico). Known only from the type locality. [details] Etymology Not explicitly stated in the original description. The specific epithet mexicana refers to the type locality of the species, Mexico. [details] Habitat Mud, at bathyal depths (1723-1750 m). [details] Holotype Deposited at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details] Type locality 273.5° T from Natividad Island light, off Isla Cedros, Baja California, Western Mexico, Pacific Ocean (27.9069°, -115.6667°). [details]