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Polychaeta taxon details

Polydora pygidialis Blake & Woodwick, 1972

334575  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334575)

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  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  [not stated], geounit California  
Holotype [not stated], geounit California [details]
Type locality contained in Southern California  
type locality contained in Southern California [details]
Note Cayucos, near San Luis Obispo, California,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Cayucos, near San Luis Obispo, California, gazetteer estimate 35.4390°, -120.8941° [details]
Etymology not stated, but presumably in relation to the pygidium which has a characteristic scoop shape.  
Etymology not stated, but presumably in relation to the pygidium which has a characteristic scoop shape. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta database. Polydora pygidialis Blake & Woodwick, 1972. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334575 on 2024-04-24
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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 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  PDF available [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]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype [not stated], geounit California [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology not stated, but presumably in relation to the pygidium which has a characteristic scoop shape. [details]

Type locality Cayucos, near San Luis Obispo, California, gazetteer estimate 35.4390°, -120.8941° [details]