WoRMS taxon details
Caulleriella convexacapa Blake & Dean, 2019
1394441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394441)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, James A.; Dean, Harlan K. (2019). New Species of Cirratulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Caribbean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4671(3): 301-338., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4671.3.1
page(s): 308; note: Honduras, Caribbean [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 308; note: Honduras, Caribbean [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 1557500, geounit Honduras
, Note Honduras, Isla de Utila, 16.075, -87.9867...
Holotype USNM 1557500, geounit Honduras [details]
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Type locality Honduras, Isla de Utila, 16.075, -87.9867 (16°4.5ʹN, 87°59.2ʹW), intertidal, meiobenthic sled, depth 10–20 cm, sand and grass bed 15 m off southwestern shore of island [details]
Etymology authors: Caulleriella convexacapa is named "from the Latin convexus for protuberant and caput for head, in reference to the...
Etymology authors: Caulleriella convexacapa is named "from the Latin convexus for protuberant and caput for head, in reference to the rounded elevated dorsal crest on the peristomium that continues over the dorsal surface between the first two setigers." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Caulleriella convexacapa Blake & Dean, 2019. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394441 on 2024-03-28
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Blake, James A.; Dean, Harlan K. (2019). New Species of Cirratulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Caribbean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4671(3): 301-338., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4671.3.1
page(s): 308; note: Honduras, Caribbean [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 308; note: Honduras, Caribbean [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 1557500, geounit Honduras [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: Caulleriella convexacapa is named "from the Latin convexus for protuberant and caput for head, in reference to the rounded elevated dorsal crest on the peristomium that continues over the dorsal surface between the first two setigers." [details]Type locality Honduras, Isla de Utila, 16.075, -87.9867 (16°4.5ʹN, 87°59.2ʹW), intertidal, meiobenthic sled, depth 10–20 cm, sand and grass bed 15 m off southwestern shore of island [details]