Deep-Sea taxon details

Litocorsa antennata Wolf, 1986

328850  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328850)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wolf, Paul S. (1986). Three new species of Pilargidae (Annelida:Polychaeta) from the east coast of Florida, Puerto Rico and the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(3): 464-471., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595935
page(s): 465-467, fig. 1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Holotype  USNM 98772, geounit Florida  
Holotype USNM 98772, geounit Florida [details]
Note Gulf of Mexico, USA, Florida (29º37'00.8''N,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Gulf of Mexico, USA, Florida (29º37'00.8''N, 84º17'00.2''W), silty fine sand, at 19 m.  [details]
Type material Holotype (USNM 98772) and paratypes (USNM 98773) deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USA).  [details]
Depth range 12-98 m (Gulf of Mexico); 145 m (Atlantic coast of Puerto Rico).   
Depth range 12-98 m (Gulf of Mexico); 145 m (Atlantic coast of Puerto Rico).  [details]

Distribution Gulf of Mexico: from Florida to Texas. Atlantic shelf of Puerto Rico.   
Distribution Gulf of Mexico: from Florida to Texas. Atlantic shelf of Puerto Rico.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet antennata is the feminine of the Latin adjective antennatus, meaning 'having antenna(s)', and refers...  
Etymology The specific epithet antennata is the feminine of the Latin adjective antennatus, meaning 'having antenna(s)', and refers to the presence of antennae.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Litocorsa antennata Wolf, 1986. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328850 on 2024-05-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Litocorsa antennata Wolf, 1986. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328850 on 2024-05-01
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original description Wolf, Paul S. (1986). Three new species of Pilargidae (Annelida:Polychaeta) from the east coast of Florida, Puerto Rico and the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 99(3): 464-471., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34595935
page(s): 465-467, fig. 1 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

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]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 98772, geounit Florida [details]
Nontype Private, geounit Puerto Rican part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
Nontype USNM 86948, geounit Texas [details]
Paratype USNM 98773, geounit Florida [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 12-98 m (Gulf of Mexico); 145 m (Atlantic coast of Puerto Rico).  [details]

Distribution Gulf of Mexico: from Florida to Texas. Atlantic shelf of Puerto Rico.  [details]

Etymology The specific epithet antennata is the feminine of the Latin adjective antennatus, meaning 'having antenna(s)', and refers to the presence of antennae.  [details]

Habitat Soft sediments, different mixes of sand, clay and silt, at shelf depths.  [details]

Type locality Gulf of Mexico, USA, Florida (29º37'00.8''N, 84º17'00.2''W), silty fine sand, at 19 m.  [details]

Type material Holotype (USNM 98772) and paratypes (USNM 98773) deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USA).  [details]
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