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Polychaeta taxon detailsClavadoce splendida Hartman, 1936
327120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327120)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1936). A review of the Phyllodocidae (Annelida Polychaeta) of the coast of California, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 41(10): 117-132.
page(s): 123-126, figs. 13-14 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype USNM 20343, geounit Tomales Bay
Holotype USNM 20343, geounit Tomales Bay [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 63 m.
Depth range Intertidal to 63 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA). [details] Etymology Not stated, uncertain. The specific epithet splendida is a Latin adjective meaning 'splendid', 'bright' or 'glittering'. It...
Etymology Not stated, uncertain. The specific epithet splendida is a Latin adjective meaning 'splendid', 'bright' or 'glittering'. It could refer to the coloration of the species while alive, described by Blake (1997: 140) as being "highly mottled in its coloration, with various shades of orange, yellow and brown." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Clavadoce splendida Hartman, 1936. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327120 on 2024-04-19
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Hartman, Olga. (1936). A review of the Phyllodocidae (Annelida Polychaeta) of the coast of California, with descriptions of nine new species. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 41(10): 117-132.
page(s): 123-126, figs. 13-14 [details] Available for editors [request] redescription Blake, J.A. 1994. Family Phyllodocidae Savigny, 1818. pages 115-186. IN: Blake, J.A. and Hilbig, Brigitte. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 4 - The Annelida Part 1. Oligochaeta and Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Phyllodocidae to Paralacydoniidae). Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara page(s): 146-148, fig. 4.13 [details] status source Blake, J.A. 1994. Family Phyllodocidae Savigny, 1818. pages 115-186. IN: Blake, J.A. and Hilbig, Brigitte. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 4 - The Annelida Part 1. Oligochaeta and Polychaeta: Phyllodocida (Phyllodocidae to Paralacydoniidae). Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara page(s): 146; note: regards C. splendida as distinct from Eulalia nigrimaculata [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 20343, geounit Tomales Bay [details]
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Depth range Intertidal to 63 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: central California (USA). [details] Etymology Not stated, uncertain. The specific epithet splendida is a Latin adjective meaning 'splendid', 'bright' or 'glittering'. It could refer to the coloration of the species while alive, described by Blake (1997: 140) as being "highly mottled in its coloration, with various shades of orange, yellow and brown." [details] Habitat On Zostera-Ulva flats, and among rocks and algae. [details] Synonymy Pleijel (1991: 234) examined holotypes of C. splendida and Eulalia nigrimaculata, and concluded they were synonyms. However Blake (1994:146) later regarded C. splendida as distinct from Eulalia nigrimaculata [details] Type locality Tomales Bay, Marin County, California, USA, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 38.21°, -122.95°). [details] Type material Holotype deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20343). [details] |