WoRMS taxon details
Euchone cortezi Reish, 1968
339905 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:339905)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Reish, Donald J. (1968). A biological survey of Bahía de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico. II. Benthic polychaetous annelids. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 15(7): 67-106., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4305783
page(s): 94, fig. 20a-d [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 94, fig. 20a-d [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in Los Angeles Bay
, Note Pacific Ocean, Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of...
type locality contained in Los Angeles Bay [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Euchone cortezi Reish, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=339905 on 2025-09-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Reish, Donald J. (1968). A biological survey of Bahía de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico. II. Benthic polychaetous annelids. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 15(7): 67-106., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4305783
page(s): 94, fig. 20a-d [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 94, fig. 20a-d [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Banse, K. 1970. The small species of Euchone Malmgren (Sabellidae, Polychaeta). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 83(35): 387-408.
page(s): 397-399, fig. 3a-f; note: synonymy with Euchone arenae [details]
redescription Tovar-Hernández, María Ana; De León-González,Jesús Angel; Hendrickx, Michel E. (2025). Polychaeta collected during the research cruises TALUD aboard the R/V “El Puma” in the Mexican Pacific: Sabellidae and Serpulidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5663(1): 1-80., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5663.1.1
page(s): 27, figure 14, Table 2; note: Validation from synonymy with Euchone arenae and description from 2 specimens from TALUD project survey off Baja California Western Mexico [details]
page(s): 397-399, fig. 3a-f; note: synonymy with Euchone arenae [details]
redescription Tovar-Hernández, María Ana; De León-González,Jesús Angel; Hendrickx, Michel E. (2025). Polychaeta collected during the research cruises TALUD aboard the R/V “El Puma” in the Mexican Pacific: Sabellidae and Serpulidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5663(1): 1-80., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5663.1.1
page(s): 27, figure 14, Table 2; note: Validation from synonymy with Euchone arenae and description from 2 specimens from TALUD project survey off Baja California Western Mexico [details]





Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Bahia de Los Angeles, Gulf of California, Mexico [details]