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Polychaeta name detailsGlossothelepus mexicanus Hutchings & Glasby, 1986
328096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328096)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine,
recent only
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). <i>Glossothelepus</i>, a new genus of Thelepinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(1): 84-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595545
page(s): 84-86, fig. 1a-f [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 1449, geounit Gulf of California
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 1449, geounit Gulf of California [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Fraile (= Los Frailes) Bay [this indication seems to be erroneous, as Los Frailes Bay is located southwards; if the geocoordinates are correct, the right locality should be 'Fuerte Canyon'], Gulf of California, Mexico, Pacific Ocean (25.518º, -109.518º). [details]
Depth range 16.5-146.3 m.
Depth range 16.5-146.3 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Mexico).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Mexico). [details] Etymology The specific epithet mexicanus refers to the geographic location where the animal was collected, Mexico.
Etymology The specific epithet mexicanus refers to the geographic location where the animal was collected, Mexico. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Glossothelepus mexicanus Hutchings & Glasby, 1986. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328096 on 2023-12-09
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original description
Hutchings, Patricia A.; Glasby, Christopher J. (1986). <i>Glossothelepus</i>, a new genus of Thelepinae (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(1): 84-87., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595545
page(s): 84-86, fig. 1a-f [details] Available for editors [request]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype LACM AHF Poly 1449, geounit Gulf of California [details]
Paratype AM W199659, geounit Gulf of California [details]
Paratype USNM 98572, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 16.5-146.3 m. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Mexico). [details] Etymology The specific epithet mexicanus refers to the geographic location where the animal was collected, Mexico. [details] Habitat Sand and mud, at shelf depths. [details] Type locality Fraile (= Los Frailes) Bay [this indication seems to be erroneous, as Los Frailes Bay is located southwards; if the geocoordinates are correct, the right locality should be 'Fuerte Canyon'], Gulf of California, Mexico, Pacific Ocean (25.518º, -109.518º). [details] |