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García-Garza, M.E.; de León-González, J.A. (2015). The genus Notomastus (Polychaeta: Capitellidae) in the Gulf of California, Mexico, with the description of three new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 128(2): 176-189.
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García-Garza, M.E.; de León-González, J.A.
2015
The genus <i>Notomastus</i> (Polychaeta: Capitellidae) in the Gulf of California, Mexico, with the description of three new species
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
128(2): 176-189
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Several surveys of polychaetes from intertidal and deep water habitats in the Gulf of California, Mexico have yielded nine species of Notomastus (Annelida: Capitellidae), three being undescribed species: Notomastus landini n. sp., Notomastus lobulatus n. sp. and Notomastus fauchaldi n. sp. Standardized descriptions are provided for all species including details of epithelial texture, position of lateral organs, shape of noto-and neuropodial lobes, the shape of hooded hooks and the methyl green staining pattern. In addition, a key to all Notomastus species included in the Gulf of California is provided.
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Systematics, Taxonomy
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Notomastus M. Sars, 1851 (identification resource)
Depth range Intertidal to 1 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California, Mexico, Baja California Sur, La Paz Bay, Ensenada de La Paz. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California, Mexico (Baja California; Baja California Sur; Sonora). [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Mexico, SE Gulf of California, off Sinaloa coast. [details] Etymology The species is named in honour of Kristian Fauchald [b. July 1, 1935 - d. April 4, 2015], "in recognition of his ... [details] Etymology The species is dedicated to Julio H. Landín Delgado, husband of the first author, for his support during the study ... [details] Etymology The specific epithet lobulatus, Latin word for 'with lobes', refers to the big development of the neuropodial ... [details] Habitat Soft sediments formed by silty sand. [details] Habitat Different types of soft bottom sediments, from low energy beaches with high concentrations of organic matter and ... [details] Habitat Deep water soft sediments (1200-1274 m). [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico, Baja California Sur, La Paz Bay, Ensenada de la Paz (24º07'37.7''N, ... [details] Type locality Tide channel of Los Cocos beach mangrove, Concepción Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pacific Ocean ... [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, Mexico, SE Gulf of California, off Sinaloa coast (24º56.3'N, 109º11.8'W). [details] |