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Polychaeta source details
Blake, James A.; Woodwick, Keith H. (1971). A review of the genus Boccardia Carazzi (Polychaeta Spionidae) with description of two new species. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences. 70(1): 31-42.
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Blake, James A.; Woodwick, Keith H.
1971
A review of the genus <i>Boccardia</i> Carazzi (Polychaeta Spionidae) with description of two new species
Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences
70(1): 31-42
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
Publication date: 27 August 1971
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Taxonomic characteristics of 14 species of Boccardia are compiled in the form of a table. Each species is further distinguished in a key. Boccardia ligerica Ferronnière is redescribed with new synonymies. Two new species, B. berkeleyorum and B. chilensis are described.
Systematics, Taxonomy
Boccardia basilaria Hartman, 1961 (additional source)
Boccardia berkeleyorum Blake & Woodwick, 1971 (original description) Boccardia chilensis Blake & Woodwick, 1971 (original description) Boccardia columbiana Berkeley, 1927 (additional source) Boccardia hamata (Webster, 1879) accepted as Boccardiella hamata (Webster, 1879) (additional source) Boccardia ligerica Ferronnière, 1898 accepted as Boccardiella ligerica (Ferronnière, 1898) (redescription) Boccardia natrix (Söderström, 1920) (additional source) Boccardia perata (Chlebovitsch, 1959) (additional source) Boccardia polybranchia (Haswell, 1885) (additional source) Boccardia proboscidea Hartman, 1940 (additional source) Boccardia pseudonatrix Day, 1961 (additional source) Boccardia tricuspa (Hartman, 1939) (additional source) Boccardia truncata Hartman, 1936 accepted as Boccardiella truncata (Hartman, 1936) (additional source) Polydora redeki Horst, 1920 accepted as Boccardiella ligerica (Ferronnière, 1898) (source of synonymy)
Holotype LACM, geounit California, identified as Boccardia berkeleyorum Blake & Woodwick, 1971
Holotype SMNH, geounit Chile, identified as Boccardia chilensis Blake & Woodwick, 1971 Paratype SMNH, geounit Chile, identified as Boccardia chilensis Blake & Woodwick, 1971 Nontype ZMA 1156, geounit Netherlands, identified as Boccardia ligerica Ferronnière, 1898 Paratype USNM 48761, geounit California, identified as Boccardia berkeleyorum Blake & Woodwick, 1971 Depth range California (USA): intertidal. Vancouver Island (Canada): 4.5-13.5 m. Batangas and Mindoro (Philippines): intertidal ... [details] Distribution North Pacific Ocean: California (USA); Vancouver Island (Canada); Batangas and Mindoro (Philippines). [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Chile (from Iquique to Golfo de Ancud). [details] Distribution Atlantic Ocean: western coast of Europe, from the Atlantic coast of France to Finland, in the Baltic Sea. [details] Etymology "It is a pleasure to name this species in honor of Edith and Cyril Berkeley who have made significant contributions ... [details] Etymology Not specifically stated. The specific epithet chilensisrefers to the type locality of the species, Chile. [details] Habitat Boring species is calcareous materials. California (USA): in burrows in the shells of Tegula brunnea (Philippi, ... [details] Habitat In intertidal protected and exposed rocky habitats, and subtidal, in soft sediments. [details] Habitat Brackish waters, at the lower intertidal zone of mud flats, where it can be found in muddy tubes; also under stones ... [details] Type locality Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, central California (USA), Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 35.444°, -120.901°), ... [details] Type locality Punta Liles just W. of San Vincente, Bahía San Vincente, Chile, Pacific Ocean (-36.7266°, -73.1361°). [details] Type material Holotype in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles (USA). Two paratypes (USNM 48761) in the ... [details] |