WoRMS name details
Aricidea assimilis Tebble, 1959
130552 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130552)
alternative representation (subgenus usage)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Tebble, Norman. (1959). On a collection of polychaetes from the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>The Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel. Section B: Zoology.</em> B8(1): 9-30.
page(s): 25-27, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 25-27, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype NHMUK 1955.10.12.229, geounit Gaza
, Note Off Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Eastern...
Holotype NHMUK 1955.10.12.229, geounit Gaza [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Eastern Mediterranean (gazetteer estimate 31.431°, 34.126°). [details]
Depth range 40-135 m.
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Gaza Strip, Palestine; Israel).
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet assimilis is a Latin adjective meaning 'similar' or 'like',...
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Depth range 40-135 m. [details]
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Gaza Strip, Palestine; Israel).
Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Gaza Strip, Palestine; Israel). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet assimilis is a Latin adjective meaning 'similar' or 'like',...
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet assimilis is a Latin adjective meaning 'similar' or 'like', and seems to refer to the superficial similarity of the species with Aricidea antennata Annenkova, 1934 according to Tebble (1959: 27), based mainy on the presence of a long antenna. [details]
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Aricidea assimilis Tebble, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=130552 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Tebble, Norman. (1959). On a collection of polychaetes from the Mediterranean coast of Israel. <em>The Bulletin of the Research Council of Israel. Section B: Zoology.</em> B8(1): 9-30.
page(s): 25-27, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record 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) [details]
source of synonymy Day, John Hemsworth. (1961). The Polychaet [sic] Fauna of South Africa. Part 6. Sedentary species dredged off Cape coasts with a few new records from the shore. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 44(299): 463-560., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1961.tb01623.x [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 25-27, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
[request] basis of record 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) [details]
source of synonymy Day, John Hemsworth. (1961). The Polychaet [sic] Fauna of South Africa. Part 6. Sedentary species dredged off Cape coasts with a few new records from the shore. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 44(299): 463-560., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1961.tb01623.x [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NHMUK 1955.10.12.229, geounit Gaza [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 40-135 m. [details]Distribution Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Gaza Strip, Palestine; Israel). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet assimilis is a Latin adjective meaning 'similar' or 'like', and seems to refer to the superficial similarity of the species with Aricidea antennata Annenkova, 1934 according to Tebble (1959: 27), based mainy on the presence of a long antenna. [details]
Habitat Type of sediment not stated in the original description, at shelf depths. [details]
Type locality Off Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Eastern Mediterranean (gazetteer estimate 31.431°, 34.126°). [details]
From other sources
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
