Polychaeta taxon details
Neopetitia abadensis Riera, Núñez & Brito, 2007
248049 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248049)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Riera, R.; Núñez, J.; Brito, M.C. (2007). A new species of the interstitial genus <i>Neopetitia</i> (Polychaeta, Syllidae, Eusyllinae) from Tenerife, with modified acicular chaetae in males. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 61(3): 221-223., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10152-007-0071-x
page(s): 222-223, figs. 2-3 [details]
page(s): 222-223, figs. 2-3 [details]
Holotype TFMC AN/00014, geounit Canary Islands
, Note Northeast Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife,...
Holotype TFMC AN/00014, geounit Canary Islands [details]
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Type locality Northeast Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Playa de Los Abrigos (28º08'34"N, 16º26'21"W). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to 12 m.
Distribution Northeastern Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Playa de Los Abrigos, El Pris, El Médano, and Cueva de Los Cerebros).
Etymology The specific epithet abadensis refers to Los Abades (Tenerife, Canary Islands), a locality near to the type locality.
Depth range Intertidal to 12 m. [details]
Distribution Northeastern Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Playa de Los Abrigos, El Pris, El Médano, and Cueva de Los Cerebros).
Distribution Northeastern Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Playa de Los Abrigos, El Pris, El Médano, and Cueva de Los Cerebros). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet abadensis refers to Los Abades (Tenerife, Canary Islands), a locality near to the type locality.
Etymology The specific epithet abadensis refers to Los Abades (Tenerife, Canary Islands), a locality near to the type locality. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Neopetitia abadensis Riera, Núñez & Brito, 2007. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248049 on 2025-05-20
original description
Riera, R.; Núñez, J.; Brito, M.C. (2007). A new species of the interstitial genus <i>Neopetitia</i> (Polychaeta, Syllidae, Eusyllinae) from Tenerife, with modified acicular chaetae in males. <em>Helgoland Marine Research.</em> 61(3): 221-223., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10152-007-0071-x
page(s): 222-223, figs. 2-3 [details]
additional source Von Soosten, C.; Schmidt, H.; Westheide, W. (1998). Genetic variability and relationships among geographically widely separated populations of <i>Petitia amphophthalma</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Results from RAPD-PCR investigations. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 131(4): 659-669., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s002270050358
page(s): 659-667; note: only specimens from Tenerife [details]
page(s): 222-223, figs. 2-3 [details]
additional source Von Soosten, C.; Schmidt, H.; Westheide, W. (1998). Genetic variability and relationships among geographically widely separated populations of <i>Petitia amphophthalma</i> (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Results from RAPD-PCR investigations. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 131(4): 659-669., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s002270050358
page(s): 659-667; note: only specimens from Tenerife [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype TFMC AN/00014, geounit Canary Islands [details]
Nontype Dzull PO-M4, geounit Canary Islands [details]
Paratype AN/00016, geounit Canary Islands [details]
Paratype TFMC AN/00015, geounit Canary Islands [details]
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Depth range Intertidal to 12 m. [details]Diagnosis Species characterized by the presence in males of a modified acicular chaetae in chaetiger 11. [details]
Distribution Northeastern Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Playa de Los Abrigos, El Pris, El Médano, and Cueva de Los Cerebros). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet abadensis refers to Los Abades (Tenerife, Canary Islands), a locality near to the type locality. [details]
Habitat Intertidal and shallow subtidal medium well selected sands. [details]
Type locality Northeast Atlantic, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Playa de Los Abrigos (28º08'34"N, 16º26'21"W). [details]
