WoRMS name details
Prionospio (Minuspio) lighti Maciolek, 1985
331101 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331101)
unaccepted (superseded subgenus)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Maciolek, N. J. (1985). A revision of the genus Prionospio Malmgren, with special emphasis on species from the Atlantic Ocean, and new records of species belonging to the genera Apoprionospio Foster and Paraprionospio Caullery (Polychaeta, Annelida, Spionidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 84: 325-383., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb01804.x
page(s): 363-364, fig. 14, tables 1, 4 [details]
page(s): 363-364, fig. 14, tables 1, 4 [details]
Holotype USNM 74740, geounit Bainbridge Island
, Note Skiff Point, Bainbridge Island, Puget Sound,...
Holotype USNM 74740, geounit Bainbridge Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Skiff Point, Bainbridge Island, Puget Sound, Washington, USA, North Pacific Ocean (approx. 47°40'N, 122°30'W). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 38 m.
Distribution North Pacific Ocean: from Washington to Calfornia (USA).
Etymology From Maciolek (1985: 364): "This species is named in honour of William J. Light, whose meticulous work on the systematics...
Depth range Intertidal to 38 m. [details]
Distribution North Pacific Ocean: from Washington to Calfornia (USA).
Distribution North Pacific Ocean: from Washington to Calfornia (USA). [details]
Etymology From Maciolek (1985: 364): "This species is named in honour of William J. Light, whose meticulous work on the systematics...
Etymology From Maciolek (1985: 364): "This species is named in honour of William J. Light, whose meticulous work on the systematics of the Spionidae and other polychaete families is greatly admired." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio (Minuspio) lighti Maciolek, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331101 on 2024-06-13
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Maciolek, N. J. (1985). A revision of the genus Prionospio Malmgren, with special emphasis on species from the Atlantic Ocean, and new records of species belonging to the genera Apoprionospio Foster and Paraprionospio Caullery (Polychaeta, Annelida, Spionidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, London.</em> 84: 325-383., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb01804.x
page(s): 363-364, fig. 14, tables 1, 4 [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
status source Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of <i>Prionospio</i> and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x
page(s): 186 [details]
page(s): 363-364, fig. 14, tables 1, 4 [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
status source Sigvaldadóttir, E. (1998). Cladistic analysis and classification of <i>Prionospio</i> and related general (Polychaeta, Spionidae). <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(3): 175-187., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00435.x
page(s): 186 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 74740, geounit Bainbridge Island [details]
Nontype CAS 000057, geounit San Francisco Bay [details]
Nontype CAS 000786-87, geounit San Francisco Bay [details]
Nontype Private, geounit Morro Bay [details]
Nontype Private, geounit Tomales Bay [details]
Paratype USNM 74741, geounit Bainbridge Island [details]
Paratype USNM 74742, geounit Strait of Georgia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 38 m. [details]Distribution North Pacific Ocean: from Washington to Calfornia (USA). [details]
Etymology From Maciolek (1985: 364): "This species is named in honour of William J. Light, whose meticulous work on the systematics of the Spionidae and other polychaete families is greatly admired." [details]
Habitat Not stated, in intertidal to shallow water environments. [details]
Type locality Skiff Point, Bainbridge Island, Puget Sound, Washington, USA, North Pacific Ocean (approx. 47°40'N, 122°30'W). [details]
