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Polychaeta taxon details

Macellicephala galapagensis Pettibone, 1985

329100  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329100)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Pettibone, Marian H. (1985). New genera and species of deep-sea Macellicephalinae and Harmothoinae (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the hydrothermal rift areas off the Galapagos and western Mexico at 21°N and from Santa Catalina Channel. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(3): 740-757., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34649023 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM 80638, geounit Galapagos Islands  
Holotype USNM 80638, geounit Galapagos Islands [details]
Note Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Rift Zone  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Rift Zone [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Macellicephala galapagensis Pettibone, 1985. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329100 on 2024-04-24
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Pettibone, Marian H. (1985). New genera and species of deep-sea Macellicephalinae and Harmothoinae (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the hydrothermal rift areas off the Galapagos and western Mexico at 21°N and from Santa Catalina Channel. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 98(3): 740-757., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34649023 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 80638, geounit Galapagos Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Specimen Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]

Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galapagos Rift Zone [details]