WoRMS taxon details
Litocorsa seychellensis Darbyshire & Mackie, 2003
328852 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328852)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Darbyshire, Teresa; Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (2003). Species of <i>Litocorsa</i> (Polychaeta: Pilargidae) from the Indian Ocean and South China Sea. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 496(1-3): 63-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1026120109644
page(s): 64-68, figs. 1-2, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 64-68, figs. 1-2, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0083, geounit Seychelles
, Type locality contained in Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone , Note Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Mahé, South of...
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0083, geounit Seychelles [details]
type locality contained in Seychellois Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Mahé, South of Stork Patch (04º44.32'S, 55º24.83'E); 48 m, coarse quartz sand. [details]
Depth range 11-63 m.
Distribution Indian Ocean, waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles).
Etymology The specific epithet seychellensis refers to the Seychelles Archipelago, around which the specimens of the new species were...
Depth range 11-63 m. [details]
Distribution Indian Ocean, waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles).
Distribution Indian Ocean, waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet seychellensis refers to the Seychelles Archipelago, around which the specimens of the new species were...
Etymology The specific epithet seychellensis refers to the Seychelles Archipelago, around which the specimens of the new species were collected. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Litocorsa seychellensis Darbyshire & Mackie, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328852 on 2024-05-22
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Darbyshire, Teresa; Mackie, Andrew S.Y. (2003). Species of <i>Litocorsa</i> (Polychaeta: Pilargidae) from the Indian Ocean and South China Sea. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 496(1-3): 63-73., available online at https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1026120109644
page(s): 64-68, figs. 1-2, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 64-68, figs. 1-2, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0083, geounit Seychelles [details]
Paratype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0084-101, geounit Seychelles [details]
Paratype NMW NMW.Z.2000.020.0102, geounit Seychelles [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 11-63 m. [details]Distribution Indian Ocean, waters around Mahé Island (Seychelles). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet seychellensis refers to the Seychelles Archipelago, around which the specimens of the new species were collected. [details]
Habitat Sandy sediments in shallow waters (11-63 m). [details]
Type locality Indian Ocean, Seychelles, Mahé, South of Stork Patch (04º44.32'S, 55º24.83'E); 48 m, coarse quartz sand. [details]