WoRMS taxon details
original description
Lavesque, N.; Daffe, G.; Bonifácio, P.; Hutchings, P. (2017). A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 716: 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.716.14070 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Marphysa bulla Liu, Hutchings & Kupriyanova, 2018) Liu, Yubin; Hutchings, Pat; Kupriyanova, Elena. (2018). Two new species of Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicida: Eunicidae) from northern coast of China and redescription for Marphysa orientalis Treadwell, 1936. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4377(2): 191-215., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4377.2.3 page(s): 194 [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Lavesque, Nicolas; Hutchings, Pat; Abe, Hirokazu;, Daffe, Guillemine; Gunton, Laetitia M.; Glasby, Christopher J. (2020). Confirmation of the exotic status of Marphysa victori Lavesque, Daffe, Bonifácio & Hutchings, 2017 (Annelida) in French waters and synonymy of Marphysa bulla Liu, Hutchings & Kupriyanova, 2018. <em>Aquatic Invasions.</em> 15(3): 355-366., available online at https://www.reabic.net/aquaticinvasions/2020/issue3.aspx note: recognises as an introduced species [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W.49047, geounit Arcachon Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Alien species Recognised as an alien species introduced from Asia. It is the senior synonym to M. bulla described the following year from Rongcheng coast, China, Yellow Sea [details]
Etymology named after Victor Lavesque, who is first and second authors’ son. [details]
Type locality Carret channel, Arcachon Bay, Bay of Biscay, France, intertidal in muddy sediments. The author map indicates a geolocation of approx 44.7069°, -1.1500°, but the authors (p6) give the numeric geolocation as 44°40'35"N, 1°6'58"W which is 44.6764°, -1.1161°. It is assumed the location indicated on the map is more exact. [details]
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