WoRMS taxon details

Sigalion oligospinosus Wehe, 2007

868243  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:868243)

accepted
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wehe, T. (2007). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part II: Sigalionidae. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 23: 41–124.
page(s): 92 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  ZMUC POL-1351, geounit Gulf of Oman  
Holotype ZMUC POL-1351, geounit Gulf of Oman [details]
Note Jask, Iran, Gulf of Oman, 25.65, 57.7667  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Jask, Iran, Gulf of Oman, 25.65, 57.7667 [details]
Etymology Author: "species name refers to the predominantly smooth stems of the neuropodial compound falcigers; gr. oligos = few,...  
Etymology Author: "species name refers to the predominantly smooth stems of the neuropodial compound falcigers; gr. oligos = few, lat. spina = thorn. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sigalion oligospinosus Wehe, 2007. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=868243 on 2024-04-18
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original description Wehe, T. (2007). Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta:Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part II: Sigalionidae. <em>Fauna of Arabia.</em> 23: 41–124.
page(s): 92 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype ZMUC POL-1351, geounit Gulf of Oman [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Author: "Elytra papillae with up to 14 pinnulae and single upright basal papillae; upper postchaetal bract of neuropodia digitiform; supraacicular bidentate compound falcigers multi-articulated, very rarely simple or oligo-articulated; stems predominantly smooth." [details]

Etymology Author: "species name refers to the predominantly smooth stems of the neuropodial compound falcigers; gr. oligos = few, lat. spina = thorn. [details]

Type locality Jask, Iran, Gulf of Oman, 25.65, 57.7667 [details]