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Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943

153847  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153847)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Loosanoff, Victor L. and Engle, James B. 1943. Polydora in Oysters Suspended in the Water. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, 85(1): 69-78., available online at http://www.biolbull.org/content/85/1/69.full.pdf+html [details]   
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2024) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153847 on 2024-04-19
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Panov, V. E.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Robinson, T. B.; Rius, M.; Sobczyk, R.; Stern, N.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Yeo Chong Jinn, D.; Zhan, A. (2024). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153847 on 2024-04-19
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2005-04-16 10:28:02Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Loosanoff, Victor L. and Engle, James B. 1943. Polydora in Oysters Suspended in the Water. Biological Bulletin.Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, 85(1): 69-78., available online at http://www.biolbull.org/content/85/1/69.full.pdf+html [details]   

context source (Introduced species) Katsanevakis, S.; Bogucarskis, K.; Gatto, F.; Vandekerkhove, J.; Deriu, I.; Cardoso A.S. (2012). Building the European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN): a novel approach for the exploration of distributed alien species data. <em>BioInvasions Records.</em> 1: 235-245., available online at http://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Imajima, M.; Sato, W. (1984). A new species of <i>Polydora</i> (Polychaeta, Spionidae) collected from Abashiri Bay, Hokkaido. <em>Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, Series A (Zoology).</em> 10(2): 57-62., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110004311620/en
page(s): 61-62, figs. 18-20, table 1 [details]   

additional source Rodewald, Nicola; Snyman, Reinette; Simon, Carol A. (2021). Worming its way in—<em>Polydora</em> <em>websteri</em> (Annelida: Spionidae) increases the number of non-indigenous shell-boring polydorin pests of cultured molluscs in South Africa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4969(2): 255-279., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4969.2.2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Davinack, Andrew A. (2023). Can ChatGPT be leveraged for taxonomic investigations? Potential and limitations of a new technology. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5270(2): 347-350., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5270.2.12/50532
note: " I wanted to determine whether ChatGPT could accurately distinguish the superficial morphological differences between Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943 and Polydora neoca...  
" I wanted to determine whether ChatGPT could accurately distinguish the superficial morphological differences between Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943 and Polydora neocaecaWilliams & Radashevsky, 1999"
 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Glasby, Christopher J.; Read, Geoffrey B.; Lee, Kenneth E.; Blakemore, R.J.; Fraser, P.M.; Pinder, A.M.; Erséus, C.; Moser, W.E.; Burreson, E.M.; Govedich, F.R.; Davies, R.W.; Dawson, E.W. (2009). Phylum Annelida: bristleworms, earthworms, leeches. <em>[Book chapter].</em> Chapt 17, pp. 312-358. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]   

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p. [details]   

redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]   

redescription Read, Geoffrey B. 2010. Comparison and history of Polydora websteri and P. haswelli (Polychaeta: Spionidae) as mud-blister worms in New Zealand shellfish. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 44(2): 83–100.
page(s): 91 [details]   

status source ICZN [International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature]. (2001). Opinion 1974. Polydora websteri Hartman in Loosanoff & Engle, 1943 (Annelida, Polychaeta): specific name conserved by a ruling that it is not to be treated as a replacement for P. caeca Webster, 1879, and a lectotype designated for P. websteri. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 58(2): 152-153., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33818001 [details]   
 
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Introduced species impact in Australian part of the Tasman Sea (Marine Region) : Loss of aquaculture/commercial/recreational harvest or gain [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Australian part of the Tasman Sea (Marine Region) : Fisheries: accidental with deliberate translocations of fish or shellfish [details]

Introduced species vector dispersal in Romanian part of the Black Sea : Shipping [details]