WoRMS taxon details
Dasybranchus parplatyceps Kudenov, 1975
326879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326879)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kudenov, Jerry D. (1975). Sedentary polychaetes from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 9(2): 205-231., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937500770131
page(s): 218-220, figs. 31-34 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 218-220, figs. 31-34 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype AHF 1111, geounit Gulf of California
, Note Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico,...
Holotype AHF 1111, geounit Gulf of California [details]
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Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico, Sonora, Puerto Peñasco, Station Beach (31º16'40''N, 113º30'W), intertidal, in silt under basalt boulders. [details]
Type material Holotype (AHF 1111) and paratypes (AHF 1112) deposited at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles (USA). [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Sonora, Mexico).
Etymology The specific epithet parplatyceps is composed by the prefix of Greek origin par-, a variant of para- and most often used...
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Sonora, Mexico).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Sonora, Mexico). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet parplatyceps is composed by the prefix of Greek origin par-, a variant of para- and most often used...
Etymology The specific epithet parplatyceps is composed by the prefix of Greek origin par-, a variant of para- and most often used attached to words to give the sense of 'beside', 'side by side' or 'near', and the specific epithet of Dasybranchus platyceps Hartman, 1947, and refers to the close resemblance between the two species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Dasybranchus parplatyceps Kudenov, 1975. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326879 on 2025-08-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Kudenov, Jerry D. (1975). Sedentary polychaetes from the Gulf of California, Mexico. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 9(2): 205-231., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222937500770131
page(s): 218-220, figs. 31-34 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 218-220, figs. 31-34 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype AHF 1111, geounit Gulf of California [details]
Paratype AHF 1112, geounit Gulf of California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Gulf of California (Sonora, Mexico). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet parplatyceps is composed by the prefix of Greek origin par-, a variant of para- and most often used attached to words to give the sense of 'beside', 'side by side' or 'near', and the specific epithet of Dasybranchus platyceps Hartman, 1947, and refers to the close resemblance between the two species. [details]
Habitat In silt under intertidal basalt boulders. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California, Mexico, Sonora, Puerto Peñasco, Station Beach (31º16'40''N, 113º30'W), intertidal, in silt under basalt boulders. [details]
Type material Holotype (AHF 1111) and paratypes (AHF 1112) deposited at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles (USA). [details]
