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WoRMS taxon detailsAonides mayaguezensis Foster, 1969
157179 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157179)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Foster, N.M. (1969). New species of spionids (Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea with a partial revision of the genus <i>Prionospio</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82(38): 381-400., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595410
page(s): 393-395, figs. 22-33 [details]
Holotype USNM 39485, geounit Puerto Rico
Holotype USNM 39485, geounit Puerto Rico [details] type locality contained in Puerto Rican part of the Caribbean Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea (gazetteer estimate 18.2º, -67.16º), 10 feet depth (= about 3 m). [details]
Type material Holotype (USNM 39485) and paratype (USNM 39486) deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA. [details]
Depth range 3-101 m.
Depth range 3-101 m. [details] Distribution Western Atlantic Ocean: North Carolina to Puerto Rico; Gulf of Mexico.
Distribution Western Atlantic Ocean: North Carolina to Puerto Rico; Gulf of Mexico. [details] Etymology The specific epithet mayaguezensis refers to the type locality of the species, Mayagüez (Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea).
Etymology The specific epithet mayaguezensis refers to the type locality of the species, Mayagüez (Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Aonides mayaguezensis Foster, 1969. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157179 on 2025-05-23
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Foster, N.M. (1969). New species of spionids (Polychaeta) from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea with a partial revision of the genus <i>Prionospio</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 82(38): 381-400., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595410 page(s): 393-395, figs. 22-33 [details] basis of record Uebelacker, Joan M.; Johnson, Paul G. (eds). (1984). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final report to the Minerals Management Service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Volumes 1-7, Barry M. Vittor & Associates. Mobile, Alabama., available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002201750 [details] Available for editors  [request]Otheradditional 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]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 39485, geounit Puerto Rico [details]
Paratype USNM 39486, geounit Puerto Rico [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3-101 m. [details]Distribution Western Atlantic Ocean: North Carolina to Puerto Rico; Gulf of Mexico. [details] Etymology The specific epithet mayaguezensis refers to the type locality of the species, Mayagüez (Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea). [details] Habitat Not stated. [details] Type locality Off Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea (gazetteer estimate 18.2º, -67.16º), 10 feet depth (= about 3 m). [details] Type material Holotype (USNM 39485) and paratype (USNM 39486) deposited in the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., USA. [details] |
