WoRMS taxon details
original description
Salazar-Silva, P. (2013). Revision of Halosydna Kinberg, 1856 (Annelida: Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific and Grand Caribbean with descriptions of new species. <i>Journal of Natural History</i>. 47(17-18): 1177-1242., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2012.752934 page(s): 1232 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ECOSUR 0134, verbatimGeounit Playa los pinos, Maz... [details]
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Diagnosis Salazar-Silva (2013) "Halosydna riojaenriquei sp. nov. resembles H. hartmanae (Kudenov, 1975) from Sonora, in lacking marginal papillae, but the former has anteriormost elytra with abundant microtubercles scattered over the entire surface and median and posterior." However, in the key H. riojaenriquei is paired with H. nesiotes (Chamberlin) and separated as "Microtubercles scarce, [present] around of posterior margin." [details]
Etymology named after Enrique Rioja [details]
Type locality Playa los pinos, Mazatlán, Mexico, in front of Facimar, depth 4 m, on rock oyster, estimated 23.1857, -106.4260 [details]
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