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Mesochaetopterus taylori 
AphiaID: 157487

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Chaetopteridae (Family) > Mesochaetopterus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mesochaetopterus Potts, 1914
Sources  original description: Potts, Frank A. 1914. Polychaeta from the N.E. Pacific: The Chaetopteridae. With an account of the phenomenon of asexual reproduction in Phyllochaetopterus and the description of two new species of Chaetopteridae from the Atlantic. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 67: 955-994., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31856337 [details]

basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Uebelacker and Johnson (eds.), 1984 [details]

additional source: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

redescription: Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Chaetopteridae Malmgren, 1867. pages 223-251. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]

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Subspecies Mesochaetopterus taylori alipes Monro, 1928 accepted as Mesochaetopterus alipes Monro, 1928
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina to the Gulf of Mexico [details]

Specimen: The Natural History Museum, London [details]

Type locality: Pacific Ocean, western Canada [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157487
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
  
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  Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Mesochaetopterus taylori. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157487 on 2013-05-21
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