WoRMS taxon details
original description
Delgado-Blas,Víctor Hugo; Díaz-Díaz, Óscar & Viéitez, José M. (2019). Two new species of spionids from the genera Dispio and Prionospio (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Iberian Peninsula with redescription and notes on Prionospio (Minuspio) multibranchiata Berkeley, 1927. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4604(3): 562-574., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4604.3.11 page(s): 563-566, fig. 1A-W [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNCN 16.01/6033, geounit Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin [details]
Paratype MNCN 16.01/18455, geounit Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated in the original description. Infralittoral to shallow water (Gil, 2011: 981-982; as Dispio sp.). [details]
Distribution Western Mediterranean Sea: Valencian and Catalonian coasts of Spain; Balearic Islands. [details]
Etymology "The epithet, glandulosa, is from the Latin glandis meaning gland and refers to the numerous glandular cells that cover the parapodial lamellae and the ventral region of the body" (Delgado-Blas et al., 2019: 566). [details]
Habitat Not stated in the original description. Clean sand, in Infralittoral to shallow water (Gil, 2011: 981-982; as Dispio sp.). [details]
Type locality Between Puerto de Sagunto and Puerto de Castellón, Valencia, Spain, Western Mediterranean Sea (39.8°, -0.0833°). [details]
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