Polychaeta name details
original description
Jones, Meredith L. (1962). On some polychaetous annelids from Jamaica, the West Indies. <em>Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.</em> 124(5): 169-212, plate 52., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/1213 page(s): 187-191, figs. 66-82 [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Pettibone, Marian H. (1963). Revision of some genera of polychaete worms of the family Spionidae, including the description of a new species of <i>Scolelepis</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 76: 89-104., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34604970 page(s): 92; note: synonymy with Scolelepis (Scolelepis) squamata [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Delgado-Blas, Víctor Hugo. (2006). Partial revision of <i>Scolelepis</i> (Polychaeta : Spionidae) from the Grand Caribbean Region, with the description of two new species and a key to species recorded in the area. <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 75(1-2): 75-97., available online at http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/ctz/vol75/nr01/art03 page(s): 83-85, fig. 4A-P; note: examined and redescribed holotype; as Scolelepis (Scolelepis) goodbodyi [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AMNH 3609, geounit Jamaica [details]
Paratype AMNH 3610, geounit Jamaica [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated. [details]
Distribution Caribbean Sea: Jamaica (Green Bay). [details]
Etymology Species dedicated to Dr. Ivan Goodbody, Department of Zoology, University College of the West Indies, Jamaica: "It is with great pleasure that I name this spionid in honor of Dr. Ivan M. Goodbody, University College of the West Indies, who, through care and patience in the relaxation and preservation of the present collection, has made their study all the more enjoyable" (Jones, 1962: 189). [details]
Habitat Not stated. [details]
Type locality Green Bay, Port Henderson, Jamaica, Caribbean Sea (gazetteer estimate 17.932°, -76.876°). [details]From other sources
Taxonomy Current taxon junior synonym of species listed [details]
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