WoRMS taxon details

Sigalion omanensis Wehe, 2007

868244  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:868244)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wehe, T. (2007). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part II: Sigalionidae. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 23: 41–124.
page(s): 95 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  ZMUC POL-1358, geounit Gulf of Oman  
Holotype ZMUC POL-1358, geounit Gulf of Oman [details]
Note Mina al Fahl, north of Masqat, Oman,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mina al Fahl, north of Masqat, Oman, geocoordinates unrecorded, estimated from gazeteer 23.6364, 58.5089 [details]
Etymology Named after the Oman type locality  
Etymology Named after the Oman type locality [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sigalion omanensis Wehe, 2007. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868244 on 2024-03-29
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original description Wehe, T. (2007). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part II: Sigalionidae. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 23: 41–124.
page(s): 95 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype ZMUC POL-1358, geounit Gulf of Oman [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Author: "Elytra papillae with up to 13 pinnulae and 1 - 2 upright basal papillae; upper postchaetal bract of neuropodia not digitiform; few upper supraacicular bidentate compound falcigers with 1 - 2 faint rows of spines and 1 - 3 falcigers with simple blades" [details]

Etymology Named after the Oman type locality [details]

Type locality Mina al Fahl, north of Masqat, Oman, geocoordinates unrecorded, estimated from gazeteer 23.6364, 58.5089 [details]