WoRMS taxon details
Questa Hartman, 1966
129517 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129517)
accepted
Genus
Questa caudicirra Hartman, 1966 (type by original designation)
Novaquesta Hobson, 1970 · unaccepted (subjective synonym)
- Species Questa bicirrata Giere & Erséus, 1998
- Species Questa caudicirra Hartman, 1966
- Species Questa ericnunezi Núñez & Martínez, 2023
- Species Questa ersei Jamieson & Webb, 1984
- Species Questa fijiensis Giere, Ebbe & Erséus, 2007
- Species Questa manuelgerardi Núñez & Martínez, 2023
- Species Questa media Westheide, 1981
- Species Questa mediterranea Giere & Erséus, 1998
- Species Questa paucibranchiata Giere & Erséus, 1998
- Species Questa retrospermatica Giere, Ebbe & Erséus, 2007
- Species Questa riseri Giere & Erséus, 1998
- Species Questa trifurcata (Hobson, 1970)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Hartman, O. 1966. Quantitive survey of the benthos of San Pedro Basin, southern California. Part II. Final results and conclusions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 19(2): 187-455., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27911709
page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors
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Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Questa Hartman, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129517 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Hartman, O. 1966. Quantitive survey of the benthos of San Pedro Basin, southern California. Part II. Final results and conclusions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 19(2): 187-455., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27911709
page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Novaquesta Hobson, 1970) Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Giere, O.; Erséus, C. (1998). A systematic account of the Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), with description of new taxa. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(4): 345-360., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00466.x [details]
identification resource Núñez, Jorge; Martínez, Alejandro. (2023). Two new species and records of the genus Questa (Annelida: Orbiniidae) from Azores and Canary Islands, Central Atlantic Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5319(3): 403-412., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5319.3.6 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 197 [details] Available for editors
[request] original description (of Novaquesta Hobson, 1970) Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
additional source Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS)
note: checklist listing [details]
additional source Giere, O.; Erséus, C. (1998). A systematic account of the Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), with description of new taxa. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(4): 345-360., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00466.x [details]
identification resource Núñez, Jorge; Martínez, Alejandro. (2023). Two new species and records of the genus Questa (Annelida: Orbiniidae) from Azores and Canary Islands, Central Atlantic Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5319(3): 403-412., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5319.3.6 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Classification The foundation genus of former Questidae, currently a monotypic group within Orbiniidae. [details]
