Polychaeta taxon details
Boudemos Watson, Carvajal, Sergeeva, Pleijel & Rouse, 2016
1306975 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1306975)
accepted
Genus
Vigtorniella flokati Dahlgren, Glover, Baco & Smith, 2004 accepted as Boudemos flokati (Dahlgren, Glover, Baco & Smith, 2004) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
neuter
Watson, Charlotte; Carvajal, Jose Ignacio; Sergeeva, Nelly G.; Pleijel, Fred; Rouse, Greg W. (2016). Free-living calamyzin chrysopetalids (Annelida) from methane seeps, anoxic basins, and whale falls. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 177(4): 700-719., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12390
page(s): 713 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 713 [details] Available for editors [request]
Etymology Authors: "Boudemos is a compound name composed of the Greek suffix bou meaning large, enormous, and demos, referring to a...
Etymology Authors: "Boudemos is a compound name composed of the Greek suffix bou meaning large, enormous, and demos, referring to a living body. The species in the genus have comparatively large bodies and may form an enormous writhing mass when feeding in bacterial mats on whale bones. Gender neutral " [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Boudemos Watson, Carvajal, Sergeeva, Pleijel & Rouse, 2016. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1306975 on 2024-05-05
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original description
Watson, Charlotte; Carvajal, Jose Ignacio; Sergeeva, Nelly G.; Pleijel, Fred; Rouse, Greg W. (2016). Free-living calamyzin chrysopetalids (Annelida) from methane seeps, anoxic basins, and whale falls. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 177(4): 700-719., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12390
page(s): 713 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 713 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: "Boudemos is a compound name composed of the Greek suffix bou meaning large, enormous, and demos, referring to a living body. The species in the genus have comparatively large bodies and may form an enormous writhing mass when feeding in bacterial mats on whale bones. Gender neutral " [details]Grammatical gender neuter (authors) [details]