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Scoloplos cryptospinigerus Dean & Blake, 2015

847403  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:847403)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Scolecida (Infraclass)
  7. Orbiniidae (Family)
  8. Orbiniinae (Subfamily)
  9. Scoloplos (Genus)
  10. Scoloplos cryptospinigerus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dean, Harlan K.; Blake, James A. (2015). The Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of Pacific Costa Rica. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3956(2): 183-198., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3956.2.2
page(s): 195, figs. 5H-I, 6D-G [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  MCZ 50379, geounit Costa Rica  
Holotype MCZ 50379, geounit Costa Rica [details]
, Note Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Gulf of Nicoya,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Gulf of Nicoya, St. 22 (09º48'25"N; 84º52'40"W), 22 m, muddy sand, 11 July 1980. [details]
Depth range 18-22 m (Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica).   
Depth range 18-22 m (Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica).  [details]

Distribution Pacific coast of Costa Rica: Gulf of Nicoya.   
Distribution Pacific coast of Costa Rica: Gulf of Nicoya.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet cryptospinigerus is composed by the prefix of Greek origin crypto-, meaning 'hidden or 'invisible',...  
Etymology The specific epithet cryptospinigerus is composed by the prefix of Greek origin crypto-, meaning 'hidden or 'invisible', and the Latin word spinigerus, meaning 'thorn-bearing' or 'thorny', and refers to the spines in the anterior thoracic neuropodia which are often hidden from view by the numerous capillay chaetae.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Scoloplos cryptospinigerus Dean & Blake, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=847403 on 2024-04-23
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2015-05-08 11:40:50Z
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Gil, João

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original description Dean, Harlan K.; Blake, James A. (2015). The Orbiniidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of Pacific Costa Rica. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3956(2): 183-198., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3956.2.2
page(s): 195, figs. 5H-I, 6D-G [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype MCZ 50379, geounit Costa Rica [details]
Paratype MCZ 50380, geounit Costa Rica [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 18-22 m (Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica).  [details]

Distribution Pacific coast of Costa Rica: Gulf of Nicoya.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet cryptospinigerus is composed by the prefix of Greek origin crypto-, meaning 'hidden or 'invisible', and the Latin word spinigerus, meaning 'thorn-bearing' or 'thorny', and refers to the spines in the anterior thoracic neuropodia which are often hidden from view by the numerous capillay chaetae.  [details]

Habitat Muddy sand, 18-22 m depth.  [details]

Type locality Pacific coast of Costa Rica, Gulf of Nicoya, St. 22 (09º48'25"N; 84º52'40"W), 22 m, muddy sand, 11 July 1980. [details]

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