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Prionospio cristata Foster 1971

Description

Prionospio cristata Foster, 1971.

Prionospio cristata Foster, 1971a: 87 –89, figs 186 –199.— Sigvaldadóttir & Mackie, 1993: 216. Prionospio (Prionospio) cristata.— Johnson, 1984: 6.51–6.53, figs 6.41–6.42.— Gobin, 1990: 43.— Maciolek, 1985: 340 –341, fig. 4.

Type locality. Beaufort, North Carolina, USA, shallow depths to 0.5 to 32 m, rocky pools, sand, sandy mud. Type material. Holotype (USNM 43001), paratypes (USNM 43002).

Records. USA: Hutchinson Island, Florida (Maciolek 1985: 340); Port Aransas, Texas (Johnson 1984); Louisiana (Johnson 1984); off Shore Panama City (Foster 1971a). Puerto Rico (Maciolek 1985: 340). Trinidad and Tobago: Oropuche (Gobin 1990).

Notes

Published as part of Delgado-Blas, Victor Hugo & Salazar-Silva, Patricia, 2011, Taxonomic catalogue of the Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Grand Caribbean, pp. 39-66 in Zootaxa 2782 on page 53, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.206833

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Spionidae
Genus
Prionospio
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Spionida
Phylum
Annelida
Scientific name authorship
Foster
Species
cristata
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Prionospio cristata Foster, 1971 sec. Delgado-Blas & Salazar-Silva, 2011

References

  • Foster, N. M. (1971 a) Spionidae (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Studies on the Fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands, 129, 1 - 183.
  • Sigvaldadottir, E. & Mackie, A. S. Y. (1993) Prionospio steenstrupi, P. fallax and P. dubia (Polychaeta, Spionidae) Reevaluation of identity and status. Sarsia, 78, 203 - 219.
  • Johnson, P. G. (1984) Family Spionidae Grube, (1850) pp. 6.1 - 6.69 In: Uebelacker, J. M. & P. G. Johnson (eds.), Taxonomic Guide to the Polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Barry A. Vittor & Associates, Inc. Mobile, AL. pp. 6 - 1 to 6 - 69.
  • Gobin, J. (1990) A checklist of marine polychaetous annelids (Polychaeta) of the Gulf of Paria, Trinidad, West Indies. Caribbean Marine Studies, 1, 37 - 47.
  • Maciolek, N. J. (1985) A revision of the genus Prionospio Malmgren, with special emphasis on species belonging to the genera Apoprionospio Foster and Paraprionospio Caullery (Polychaeta, Annelida, Spionidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 84, 325 - 383.