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Chaetopterus charlesdarwinii Nishi, Hickman & Bailey-Brock, 2009 
AphiaID: 605517

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Spionida (Order) > Chaetopteridae (Family) > Chaetopterus (Genus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Chaetopterus Cuvier, 1830
Source  original description: Nishi, E.; Hickman, C.P.; Bailey-Brock, J.H. 2009. Chaetopterus and Mesochaetopterus (Polychaeta: Chaetopteridae) from the Galapagos Islands, with descriptions of four new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 158: 239-259, available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1635/053.158.0113
page(s): 245 [details]


Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Specimen  Holotype: MCCDRS 3906, locality Galapagos Islands (Punta Espinosa, Fernandina, Galapagos, 0.2704 S, 91.4422 W, 12 m.) [details]
Notes  Etymology: named for Charles Darwin, who visited Galapagos in 1835. [details]

Type locality: Punta Espinosa, Fernandina, Galapagos, 0.2704 S, 91.4422 W, 12 m. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:605517
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2012-07-09 22:25:23Z  created  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G. (2013). Chaetopterus charlesdarwinii Nishi, Hickman & Bailey-Brock, 2009. 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=605517 on 2013-06-18
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