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Polychaeta taxon detailsBoccardia basilaria Hartman, 1961
327240 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327240)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1961). Polychaetous annelids from California. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 25: 1-226., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5214802
page(s): 95-96, plate 13 figs. 1-7 [details]
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 0636, geounit Southern California
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 0636, geounit Southern California [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality 8.7 miles, 275° T. from Santa Barbara Point Light, Southern California, USA, Pacific Ocean (34.4097°, -119.9°). [details]
Type material Holotype deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA (LACM AHF Poly 0636). [details]
Depth range Shallow shelf depths, to about 75 m.
Depth range Shallow shelf depths, to about 75 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Southern California continental shelf.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Southern California continental shelf. [details] Etymology Not stated, unclear. The specific epithet basilaria seems to be a form of the Latin adjective basilaris, meaning 'basal' or...
Etymology Not stated, unclear. The specific epithet basilaria seems to be a form of the Latin adjective basilaris, meaning 'basal' or 'located at or near the base', but from the original description it is not apparent to what it refers to. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Boccardia basilaria Hartman, 1961. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327240 on 2025-10-22
Date action by
original description
Hartman, Olga. (1961). Polychaetous annelids from California. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 25: 1-226., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5214802
page(s): 95-96, plate 13 figs. 1-7 [details] additional source Blake, James A.; Woodwick, Keith H. (1971). A review of the genus <i>Boccardia</i> Carazzi (Polychaeta Spionidae) with description of two new species. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(1): 31-42., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304499 page(s): table I [details] Available for editors  [request]redescription Blake, James A. (1986). A new species of <i>Boccardia</i> (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Galápagos Islands and a redescription of <i>Boccardia basilaria</i> Hartman from Southern California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 85(1): 16-21., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34161624 page(s): 18-20, fig. 2; note: redescription based on holotype and paratypes [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 0636, geounit Southern California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shallow shelf depths, to about 75 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Southern California continental shelf. [details] Etymology Not stated, unclear. The specific epithet basilaria seems to be a form of the Latin adjective basilaris, meaning 'basal' or 'located at or near the base', but from the original description it is not apparent to what it refers to. [details] Habitat In silts and black fine sands, at shallow shelf depths. [details] Type locality 8.7 miles, 275° T. from Santa Barbara Point Light, Southern California, USA, Pacific Ocean (34.4097°, -119.9°). [details] Type material Holotype deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA (LACM AHF Poly 0636). [details] |
