WoRMS taxon details

Urechis caupo Fisher & MacGinitie, 1928

266874  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266874)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fisher, W. K., MacGinitie, G. E. (1928). A new echiuroid worm from California. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 1(2): 199–204, plate IX., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932808672764
page(s): 200. [details]   
Etymology authors footnote: "Caupo, an inn-keeper, from the variety of commensals inhabiting the tunnels in which Urechis lives."  
Etymology authors footnote: "Caupo, an inn-keeper, from the variety of commensals inhabiting the tunnels in which Urechis lives." [details]
WoRMS (2024). Urechis caupo Fisher & MacGinitie, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266874 on 2024-04-20
Date
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2008-01-04 16:37:03Z
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2008-08-08 08:28:57Z
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original description Fisher, W. K., MacGinitie, G. E. (1928). A new echiuroid worm from California. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 1(2): 199–204, plate IX., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932808672764
page(s): 200. [details]   

context source (HKRMS) Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp.  [details]   

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source MacGinitie, G. E. 1930. Notice of extension of range and of new species of various invertebrates. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6: 68. [details]   

additional source Murina, Vantsetti. List of Echiura. [details]   

ecology source Fisher, W. K., MacGinitie, G. E. (1928). The natural history of an echiuroid worm. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10).</em> 10(1): 204–213, plate X., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222932808672765 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology authors footnote: "Caupo, an inn-keeper, from the variety of commensals inhabiting the tunnels in which Urechis lives." [details]

From other sources
Habitat coastal [details]
LanguageName 
English 'penis fish' or 'penis worm'innkeeper worm  [details]
German Kalifornischer Igelwurm  [details]