WoRMS taxon details

Thelepus wuchiensis Hsueh & Li, 2017

987051  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:987051)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hsueh, Pan-Wen; LI, Kuo-Rong. (2017). Additions of new species to Thelepus (Thelepodidae), with description of a new Terebellides (Trichobranchidae) from Taiwan. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4244(3): 429–439., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4244.3.10
page(s): 433, fig. 3A-M [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  NMNS 7743-2, geounit Taiwan  
Holotype NMNS 7743-2, geounit Taiwan [details]
Note Wuchi fishing port, Taichung City, Taiwan,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Wuchi fishing port, Taichung City, Taiwan, Pacific Ocean (24.2933°, 120.5197°). [details]
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water.  
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water. [details]

Distribution West Pacific Ocean: Taiwan (East China Sea). Only known from the type locality.  
Distribution West Pacific Ocean: Taiwan (East China Sea). Only known from the type locality. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet wuchiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Wuchi fishing port (Taichung City, Taiwan).  
Etymology The specific epithet wuchiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Wuchi fishing port (Taichung City, Taiwan). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Thelepus wuchiensis Hsueh & Li, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=987051 on 2024-04-18
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original description Hsueh, Pan-Wen; LI, Kuo-Rong. (2017). Additions of new species to Thelepus (Thelepodidae), with description of a new Terebellides (Trichobranchidae) from Taiwan. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4244(3): 429–439., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4244.3.10
page(s): 433, fig. 3A-M [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype NMNS 7743-2, geounit Taiwan [details]
Paratype NMNS 7743-3, geounit Taiwan [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal to shallow water. [details]

Distribution West Pacific Ocean: Taiwan (East China Sea). Only known from the type locality. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet wuchiensis refers to the type locality of the species, Wuchi fishing port (Taichung City, Taiwan). [details]

Habitat On clusters of sessile biota, including algae, sea anemones, barnacles, ectoproctans, bivalves, solitary tunicates and sponges attached to boat docks. [details]

Type locality Wuchi fishing port, Taichung City, Taiwan, Pacific Ocean (24.2933°, 120.5197°). [details]