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Polychaeta taxon detailsTravisia hernandezalcantarai Tovar-Hernández, Burgess, de León-González & Hendrickx, 2025
1862858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1862858)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Tovar-Hernández, María Ana; Burgess, Dany E.; León-González, Jesús Angel De; Hendrickx, Michel E. (2025). Travisiid worms from deep water off Western Mexico with the establishment of a new species (Annelida: Travisiidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5729(2): 349-369., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5729.2.7
page(s): 359, figures 6-10; note: Holotype ICML-EMU-14079, TALUD XII. Sta. 29, 19.3269 N, -105.4389 W (19º19’37”N, 105º26’20”W), off Jalisco, Mexican Pacific, 1609‒1643 m. [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype ICML-UNAM ICML-EMU-14079, geounit Mexican...
Holotype ICML-UNAM ICML-EMU-14079, geounit Mexican part of the North Pacific Ocean [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Holotype ICML-EMU-14079, TALUD XII. Sta. 29, 19.3269 N, -105.4389 W (19º19’37”N, 105º26’20”W), continental slope offshore of Jalisco, Mexican Pacific, 1609‒1643 m. [details]
Etymology Travisia hernandezalcantarai is named after Dr. Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, Mexican polychaete taxonomist and ecologist....
Etymology Travisia hernandezalcantarai is named after Dr. Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, Mexican polychaete taxonomist and ecologist. Masculine genitive noun in apposition. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Travisia hernandezalcantarai Tovar-Hernández, Burgess, de León-González & Hendrickx, 2025. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1862858 on 2026-04-04
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Tovar-Hernández, María Ana; Burgess, Dany E.; León-González, Jesús Angel De; Hendrickx, Michel E. (2025). Travisiid worms from deep water off Western Mexico with the establishment of a new species (Annelida: Travisiidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5729(2): 349-369., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5729.2.7
page(s): 359, figures 6-10; note: Holotype ICML-EMU-14079, TALUD XII. Sta. 29, 19.3269 N, -105.4389 W (19º19’37”N, 105º26’20”W), off Jalisco, Mexican Pacific, 1609‒1643 m. [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ICML-UNAM ICML-EMU-14079, geounit Mexican part of the North Pacific Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis (Tovar-Hernández et al 2025) Travisia with annulate branchiae from chaetiger 2, 22‒25 pairs of branchiae and 26‒28 chaetigers. Mid-ventral groove present. Nuchal organs remarkably large. Parapodial lappets absent. [details]Etymology Travisia hernandezalcantarai is named after Dr. Pablo Hernández-Alcántara, Mexican polychaete taxonomist and ecologist. Masculine genitive noun in apposition. [details] Type locality Holotype ICML-EMU-14079, TALUD XII. Sta. 29, 19.3269 N, -105.4389 W (19º19’37”N, 105º26’20”W), continental slope offshore of Jalisco, Mexican Pacific, 1609‒1643 m. [details] |
