Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Delgado-Blas, Víctor Hugo ; Díaz-Díaz, Oscar. (2016). Redescription of two species and five new species of <em>Dispio</em> Hartman, 1951 (Spionidae: Polychaeta) from the eastern Pacific Coast and Caribbean Sea, with a review of the genus. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(1): 151-181., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4178.2.1 page(s): 166-169, fig. 6A-Z, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype LACM AHF POLY 6238, geounit Southern California Bight [details]
Paratype LACM AHF POLY 6238/1, geounit Southern California Bight [details]
Paratype LACM AHF POLY 6243, geounit La Jolla [details]
Paratype LACM AHF POLY 6244, geounit La Jolla [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Subtidal depths, to 5.4 m. [details]
Distribution Northeastern Pacific: California (region near the border between USA and Mexico). [details]
Editor's comment The type locality is stated by the authors to correspond to ''Sta. 6241-59'' of the Cruise R/V Velero IV, when it should be ''Sta. 6421-59''. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet lenislamellata is composed by the Latin adjectives lenis, meaning 'smooth', and lamellata, meaning 'lamellate' or 'having lamellae', and refers to the shape of the noto- and neuropodial lamellae, which are entire. [details]
Habitat Coarse gray sand, at subtidal depths. [details]
Type locality San Diego County, 0.3 miles, 270° T from the US-Mexico Border Monument, California, USA, Southern California Bight, NE Pacific (32°32'00''N, 117°07'30''W; provided geocoordinates slightly displaced southwards, corrected here to 32.5344, -117.1279), 5.4 m, coarse gray sand. [details]
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