WoRMS taxon details
Aphrodita longipalpa Essenberg, 1917
326502 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326502)
accepted
Species
Aphrodite longipalpa Essenberg, 1917 · unaccepted (genus Aphrodita is misspelled)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Essenberg, Christine. (1917). On some new species of Aphroditidae from the coast of California. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 16(22): 401-430, plates 31-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29548523
page(s): 403-405, plate 31 figs. 1-14, plate 37 figs. 77-78 [details]
page(s): 403-405, plate 31 figs. 1-14, plate 37 figs. 77-78 [details]
Holotype UCB, geounit Southern California
, Note off La Jolla, station 1124, southern...
Holotype UCB, geounit Southern California [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality off La Jolla, station 1124, southern California, 32°55.1'N 117°18.5'W, 292 m [details]
Etymology None given, but elsewhere the author notes "the palpi are the longest known in any species of the genus" (p. 404)
Etymology None given, but elsewhere the author notes "the palpi are the longest known in any species of the genus" (p. 404) [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aphrodita longipalpa Essenberg, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326502 on 2025-10-09
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Essenberg, Christine. (1917). On some new species of Aphroditidae from the coast of California. <em>University of California Publications in Zoology.</em> 16(22): 401-430, plates 31-37., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29548523
page(s): 403-405, plate 31 figs. 1-14, plate 37 figs. 77-78 [details]
page(s): 403-405, plate 31 figs. 1-14, plate 37 figs. 77-78 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype UCB, geounit Southern California [details]
