WoRMS taxon details

Magelona riojai Jones, 1963

329160  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329160)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jones, Meredith Leam. (1963). Four new species of <i>Magelona</i> (Annelida, Polychaeta) and a redescription of <i>Magelona longicornis</i> Johnson. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2164: 1-31., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/3338
page(s): 9-15, figs. 22-35 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Note Anton Lizardo, Veracruz, southwestern Gulf of...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Anton Lizardo, Veracruz, southwestern Gulf of Mexico, eastern Mexico [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Magelona riojai Jones, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329160 on 2024-04-19
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Jones, Meredith Leam. (1963). Four new species of <i>Magelona</i> (Annelida, Polychaeta) and a redescription of <i>Magelona longicornis</i> Johnson. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2164: 1-31., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/3338
page(s): 9-15, figs. 22-35 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

additional 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]   

redescription Mortimer, Kate; Blake, James A.; Harrendence, Kelsey. (2021). A review of the Magelonidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of Northeast America, including a description of a new species and re-descriptions of Magelona riojai and Magelona sacculata. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 134(1): 209-242., available online at https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324x-134.1.209
page(s): 226, figure 7; note: includes redescription, and holotype examination (AMNH 3641), but no new records. Discovery that paratypes AMNH 3643 and AMNH 3644 are misidentified and are not M. riojai [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Identification Mortimer et al (2021: 230) report that paratypes AMNH 3643 and AMNH 3644 are misidentified and are not M. riojai, but may represent two further species. [details]

Type locality Anton Lizardo, Veracruz, southwestern Gulf of Mexico, eastern Mexico [details]