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Name

Kudenov, Jerry, D. (1985). Four New Species of Scalibregmatidae (Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Familial Placement of Mucibregma Fauchald and Hancock. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 98(2): 332-340.

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50721

Authors

Kudenov, Jerry, D.

Year

1985

Title

Four New Species of Scalibregmatidae (Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Familial Placement of <i>Mucibregma</i> Fauchald and Hancock

Journal

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Suffix

98(2): 332-340

Type

Publication

Link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34648611

Note

World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)

Abstract

Four new species of Scalibregmatidae (Polychaeta) are described from the Gulf of Mexico: Asclerocheilus mexicanus, Hyboscolex quadricincta, Neolipobranchius blakei, and Sclerocheilus unoculus. Mucibregma Fauchald and Hancock, 1981, is probably referable to the Fauveliopsidae.

Geographical term

Gulf of Mexico

Taxonomic term

Polychaeta

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Taxa (3)
Notes (15)

Mucibregma Fauchald & Hancock, 1981 (status source)
Neolipobranchius Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 (redescription)
Neolipobranchius glabrus Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 (additional source)

Depth range

for Neolipobranchius blakei Kudenov, 1985

0.6 m. [details]

Depth range

for Sclerocheilus unoculus Kudenov, 1985

18-38 m [details]

Distribution

for Neolipobranchius blakei Kudenov, 1985

Gulf of Mexico. [details]

Ecology

for Sclerocheilus unoculus Kudenov, 1985

Medium sand, and bottoms of coral, shells, sponge and algae. [details]

Editor's comment

for Neolipobranchius glabrus Hartman & Fauchald, 1971

Although the figure of Neolipobranchius glabrus looks like an anterior fragment of a longer individual without a ... [details]

Etymology

for Asclerocheilus mexicanus Kudenov, 1985

The species' epithet derives from the Gulf of Mexico, and is an adjective formed from the noun Mexico. [details]

Etymology

for Hyboscolex quadricincta Kudenov, 1985

Species' epithet derives from the presence of four transverse annuli on most body segments. [details]

Etymology

for Neolipobranchius blakei Kudenov, 1985

Species named after James A. Blake, author's teacher, friend, and fellow polychaetologist. The epithet is a noun in ... [details]

Etymology

for Sclerocheilus unoculus Kudenov, 1985

The epithet unoculus derives from Latin terms unus meaning one, and oculus meaning eye. It is a noun in apposition. [details]

Habitat

for Neolipobranchius blakei Kudenov, 1985

Mixed algae primarily Caulerpa species, exposed limestone overlain by muddy sand and oyster shells. [details]

Spelling

for Neolipobranchius glabrus Hartman & Fauchald, 1971

Kudenov (1985:335) alters the spelling to 'glaber' which is the correct latinization assuming the genus is ... [details]

Taxonomy

for Mucibregma Fauchald & Hancock, 1981

Kudenov (1985:339), examined the only specimen and suggested Mucibregma might be a member of Fauveliopsidae. [details]

Taxonomy

for Mucibregma spinosa Fauchald & Hancock, 1981

Kudenov (1985:339), examined the only specimen and suggested Mucibregma spinosa might be a member of Fauveliopsidae. [details]

Taxonomy

for Neolipobranchius Hartman & Fauchald, 1971

Genus emended by Kudenov (1985). [details]

Type locality

for Neolipobranchius blakei Kudenov, 1985

Gulf of Mexico, Florida, Citrus County, Crystal River, approximately 18 km at 214 from mainland, 0.6 m, mouth of ... [details]