WoRMS taxon details
original description
Delgado-Blas, Víctor Hugo ; Díaz-Díaz, Oscar. (2016). Redescription of two species and five new species of <em>Dispio</em> Hartman, 1951 (Spionidae: Polychaeta) from the eastern Pacific Coast and Caribbean Sea, with a review of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(1): 151-181., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4178.2.1 page(s): 171-179, fig. 8A-Z, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype LACM AHF POLY 6233, geounit Culebra Point [details]
Paratype LACM AHF POLY 6233/1, geounit Culebra Point [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 5 cm deep in a sandy beach. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Panama (Punta Culebra). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet panamensis is a New Latin adjective and refers to the type locality of the species, indicating that it was found in the region of Panama. It is composed by the toponym Panama followed by the Latin adjectival suffix -ensis, meaning 'originating in' or 'pertaining to'. [details]
Habitat Sandy beach, quartz sand (80% fine, 19% medium sand, 1% shell fragments). [details]
Type locality Punta Culebra, Naos Island, Panama, Eastern Pacific (8.9131°, -79.5294°), 0.05 m deep in a sandy beach of quartz sand (80% fine, 19% medium sand, 1% shell fragments). [details]
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