WoRMS name details
Polydora convexa Blake & Woodwick, 1972
330914 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330914)
unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, J. A.; Woodwick, K. H. (1972 [not 1971]). New species of Polydora (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the coast of California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(2): 72-79., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304582 [details] Available for editors
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Note Pacific Ocean, southern California
Type locality Pacific Ocean, southern California [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora convexa Blake & Woodwick, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330914 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Blake, J. A.; Woodwick, K. H. (1972 [not 1971]). New species of Polydora (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the coast of California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(2): 72-79., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304582 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Radashevsky, V.I. (1993). Revision of the genus <i>Polydora</i> and related genera from the north west Pacific (Polychaeta: Spionidae). <em>Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.</em> 36(1/2): 1-60., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2433/176224
note: superseded synonymy to Dipolydora bidentata (Zach, 1933) [details]
note: superseded synonymy to Dipolydora bidentata (Zach, 1933) [details]





Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, southern California [details]