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Pomatoceros caerulescens (non Augener, 1922) Pequegnat & Pequegnat, 1968 
AphiaID: 416434

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Sabellida (Order) > Serpulidae (Family) > Pomatoceros (Genus)
Status species inquirenda
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pomatoceros Philippi, 1844 accepted as Spirobranchus Blainville, 1818
Source  basis of record: Pequegnat, W.E., & L.H. Pequegnat 1968 Ecological aspects of marine fouling in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Texas A&M Univ., Dept. Oceanogr., College Sta., Texas, Project 286-6, Reference 68-22T, v + 80 pp. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Aruba [details]
Bonaire [details]
Caribbean Sea [details]
CuraƧao [details]
Note  Editor's comment: Most probably referring to Pomatoceros americanus, but might be P. minutus or a species of Spirobranchus as well. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:416434
Taxonomic
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2009-09-30 11:46:15Z  created  ten Hove, Harry
  
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  Citation: ten Hove, H. (2013). Pomatoceros caerulescens (non Augener, 1922) Pequegnat & Pequegnat, 1968. 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=416434 on 2013-05-24
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