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WoRMS taxon detailsRhynchospio mzansi Simon, Williams & Henninger, 2018
1339477 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1339477)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Simon, Carol A.; Williams, Lee-Gavin; Henninger, Tony. (2018). A new species of <i>Rhynchospio</i> (Annelida: Spionidae) in South Africa. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(2): 663-672., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0842-9
page(s): 665-670, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype SAMC A086841, geounit Western Cape Province
Holotype SAMC A086841, geounit Western Cape Province [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Within effluent outflow path from onshore abalone farm near Gansbaai, Western Cape Province, South Africa, Atlantic Ocean (-34.6°, 19.3167°). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 200 m, but essentialy subtidal.
Depth range Intertidal to 200 m, but essentialy subtidal. [details] Distribution South Africa: Table Bay and Walker Bay (Western Cape Province, Atlantic Ocean); KwaZulu-Natal (Indian Ocean).
Distribution South Africa: Table Bay and Walker Bay (Western Cape Province, Atlantic Ocean); KwaZulu-Natal (Indian Ocean). [details] Etymology "Mzansi means ‘south’ in isiXhosa, one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in South Africa, but is...
Etymology "Mzansi means ‘south’ in isiXhosa, one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in South Africa, but is colloquially used to refer to the country South Africa as a whole; this is the first species of Rhynchospio described for the region" (Simon et al., 2018: 670). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Rhynchospio mzansi Simon, Williams & Henninger, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1339477 on 2024-07-30
Date action by
original description
Simon, Carol A.; Williams, Lee-Gavin; Henninger, Tony. (2018). A new species of <i>Rhynchospio</i> (Annelida: Spionidae) in South Africa. <em>Marine Biodiversity.</em> 49(2): 663-672., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0842-9
page(s): 665-670, figs. 2-4 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype SAMC A086841, geounit Western Cape Province [details]
Nontype SAMC A086843, geounit Western Cape Province [details]
Nontype SAMC A20749, geounit KwaZulu-Natal [details]
Paratype SAMC A086842, geounit Western Cape Province [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to 200 m, but essentialy subtidal. [details]Distribution South Africa: Table Bay and Walker Bay (Western Cape Province, Atlantic Ocean); KwaZulu-Natal (Indian Ocean). [details] Etymology "Mzansi means ‘south’ in isiXhosa, one of the most widely spoken indigenous languages in South Africa, but is colloquially used to refer to the country South Africa as a whole; this is the first species of Rhynchospio described for the region" (Simon et al., 2018: 670). [details] Habitat Sandy tubes in upper intertidal region, within effluent outflow path from onshore abalone farm, and on ship's hulls and experimental suspended plates. It also occurs at shelf depths, in an unspecified type of sediment. [details] Type locality Within effluent outflow path from onshore abalone farm near Gansbaai, Western Cape Province, South Africa, Atlantic Ocean (-34.6°, 19.3167°). [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhynchospio mzansi)
To GenBank (16 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To ZooBank (Nomenclatural Acts) Note: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:69135C0D-434A-4A83-870C-5BAE9885E417 |
