WoRMS taxon details
Polydora bioccipitalis Blake & Woodwick, 1972
334571 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334571)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, J. A.; Woodwick, K. H. (1972 [not 1971]). New species of Polydora (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the coast of California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(2): 72-79., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304582 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype [not stated], geounit Santa Monica Bay
, Note Malibu Beach, California, gazetteer estimate...
Holotype [not stated], geounit Santa Monica Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Malibu Beach, California, gazetteer estimate 34.03° -118.75° [details]
Etymology not overtly stated but "Polydora biocipitalis is unusual in the possession of two nuchal tentacles"
Etymology not overtly stated but "Polydora biocipitalis is unusual in the possession of two nuchal tentacles" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polydora bioccipitalis Blake & Woodwick, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334571 on 2024-04-17
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
original description
Blake, J. A.; Woodwick, K. H. (1972 [not 1971]). New species of Polydora (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the coast of California. <em>Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences.</em> 70(2): 72-79., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34304582 [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
Holotype [not stated], geounit Santa Monica Bay [details]