WoRMS name details

Pseudophelia translucens Katzmann, 1973

331405  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331405)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Katzmann, Werner. (1973). Ein neuer Opheliidae (Polychaeta) aus der Adria: <i>Pseudophelia translucens</i> n.g., n.sp. <em>Anzeiger der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematish-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 110(4): 25-28., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_volumes.php?id=60446
page(s): 25-28, figs. 1-4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  NHMW 13074, geounit Adriatic Sea  
Holotype NHMW 13074, geounit Adriatic Sea [details]
Note Zlarin, middle Dalmatia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Zlarin, middle Dalmatia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (gazetteer estimate 43.68°, 15.83°). [details]
Depth range 20-40 m.  
Depth range 20-40 m. [details]

Distribution Adriatic Sea.   
Distribution Adriatic Sea.  [details]

Etymology Not originally stated. The specific epithet translucens is the present participle of the Latin verb transluceo, meaning 'to...  
Etymology Not originally stated. The specific epithet translucens is the present participle of the Latin verb transluceo, meaning 'to be transparent', as refers presumably to the translucent or semi-transparent trait of the body wall of the species. [details]

Taxonomy Fassari (1998: 46) states that Ophelia amoureuxi Bellan & Costa, 1987 could be a junior synonym of the species.  
Taxonomy Fassari (1998: 46) states that Ophelia amoureuxi Bellan & Costa, 1987 could be a junior synonym of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudophelia translucens Katzmann, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331405 on 2024-04-25
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2013-07-12 16:58:09Z
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original description Katzmann, Werner. (1973). Ein neuer Opheliidae (Polychaeta) aus der Adria: <i>Pseudophelia translucens</i> n.g., n.sp. <em>Anzeiger der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematish-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse.</em> 110(4): 25-28., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_volumes.php?id=60446
page(s): 25-28, figs. 1-4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype NHMW 13074, geounit Adriatic Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 20-40 m. [details]

Distribution Adriatic Sea.  [details]

Etymology Not originally stated. The specific epithet translucens is the present participle of the Latin verb transluceo, meaning 'to be transparent', as refers presumably to the translucent or semi-transparent trait of the body wall of the species. [details]

Habitat Sandy mud, at shallow shelf depths.  [details]

Taxonomy Fassari (1998: 46) states that Ophelia amoureuxi Bellan & Costa, 1987 could be a junior synonym of the species. [details]

Type locality Zlarin, middle Dalmatia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (gazetteer estimate 43.68°, 15.83°). [details]