WoRMS taxon details
Prionospio heterobranchia Moore, 1907
AphiaID: 157543
AphiaID: 157543
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Spioniformia (Suborder) > Spionidae (Family) > Prionospio (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Prionospio Malmgren, 1867 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Prionospio spongicola Wesenberg-Lund, 1958 (subjective synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Moore, J.P. 1907. Descriptions of new species of spioniform annelids. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 1907: 195-207. [details] basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] basis of record: Foster, Nancy Marie 1971. Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands, 36(129): 1-183. [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] from synonym: Wesenberg-Lund, Elise 1958. Lesser Antillean polychaetes chiefly from brackish waters, with a survey and a bibliography of fresh and brackish water polychaetes. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands, 8: 1-41. [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Prionospio heterobranchia newportensis Reish, 1959 Subspecies Prionospio heterobranchia texana Hartman, 1951 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Belize [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] Panama [details] Trinidad and Tobago [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelid Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details] Specimen: Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia [details] Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Woods Hole, Massachusetts [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157543 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Fauchald, K. (2013). Prionospio heterobranchia Moore, 1907. 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=157543 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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