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Polychaeta taxon details

Exogone longicornis Westheide, 1974

327980  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327980)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Westheide, Wilfried 1974. Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Hesionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae (Polychaeta). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens, 44: 1-146.
page(s): 117-121, figs. 54-55 [details]   
Holotype  ZMH P-13618, geounit Galapagos  
Holotype ZMH P-13618, geounit Galapagos [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia, northern side, immediately in front of Darwin Station (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -0.742942º, long. -90.305915º).  [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 0.5 m.  
Depth range Intertidal to 0.5 m. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia.  
Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet longicornis refers to the long median antenna (270 µm long).   
Etymology The specific epithet longicornis refers to the long median antenna (270 µm long).  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone longicornis Westheide, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327980 on 2024-04-16
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original description Westheide, Wilfried 1974. Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XI. Pisionidae, Hesionidae, Pilargidae, Syllidae (Polychaeta). Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens, 44: 1-146.
page(s): 117-121, figs. 54-55 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ZMH P-13618, geounit Galapagos [details]
Paratype SMF 10707 [details]
Paratype SMF 10708 [details]
Paratype SMF 10709 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 0.5 m. [details]

Distribution Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet longicornis refers to the long median antenna (270 µm long).  [details]

Habitat Interstitial in intertidal sand with detritus. [details]

Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz Island, Bahía de la Academia, northern side, immediately in front of Darwin Station (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -0.742942º, long. -90.305915º).  [details]