Polychaeta name details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder, G. (1959). Zur Ökologie der Polychaeten des Mangrove‐Estero‐Gebietes von El Salvador. <em>Beitrage zur Neotropischen Fauna.</em> 1(2): 69-183., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01650525909380612 page(s): 127-129, figs. 79-82; note: original spelling as 'centro-americana' [details]
new combination reference
San Martín, Guillermo. (2005). Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 57(1): 39-152., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1438 page(s): 78-79, fig. 33A-D [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution East Pacific Ocean: El Salvador (Estero Jaltepeque, Herradura). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet centroamericana refers to the type locality of the species, El Salvador, in Central America. [details]
Habitat Associated with an old tree trunk lying on the mud in an intertidal mangrove mudflat (salinity 25-28‰; temperature 28ºC). [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, El Salvador, Estero Jaltepeque, Herradura (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer and accompanying map to be approximately lat. 13.3251º, long. -88.9304º). [details]
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