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Polychaeta taxon details

Aphelochaeta zebra Dean & Blake, 2016

873494  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:873494)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dean, Harlan K.; Blake, James A. (2016). <em>Aphelochaeta</em> (Polychaeta: Cirratulidae) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, with a description of five new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4103(2): 101-116., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4103.2.1
page(s): 111 [details]   
Holotype  MCZ 132807, geounit Costa Rica  
Holotype MCZ 132807, geounit Costa Rica [details]
Note Coral reef, Punta Islotes, Golfo Dulce,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Coral reef, Punta Islotes, Golfo Dulce, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, 8.7281 -83.3856, subtidal, no depth given [details]
Etymology authors: zebra "from the Portuguese zebra meaning wild ass and refers to the striking methyl green staining pattern of the...  
Etymology authors: zebra "from the Portuguese zebra meaning wild ass and refers to the striking methyl green staining pattern of the swollen posterior end" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Aphelochaeta zebra Dean & Blake, 2016. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=873494 on 2024-04-27
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2016-04-13 04:01:26Z
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original description Dean, Harlan K.; Blake, James A. (2016). <em>Aphelochaeta</em> (Polychaeta: Cirratulidae) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, with a description of five new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4103(2): 101-116., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4103.2.1
page(s): 111 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MCZ 132807, geounit Costa Rica [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: zebra "from the Portuguese zebra meaning wild ass and refers to the striking methyl green staining pattern of the swollen posterior end" [details]

Type locality Coral reef, Punta Islotes, Golfo Dulce, Pacific coast of Costa Rica, 8.7281 -83.3856, subtidal, no depth given [details]