WoRMS taxon details
Dinophilus jagersteni Jones & Ferguson, 1957
1288830 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1288830)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Jones, E. Ruffin, Jr.; Ferguson, Fredrick F. (1957). The genus Dinophilus (Archiannelida) in the United States. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 57(2): 440-449., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/2422409
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Holotype USNM 21117, geounit Virginia
, Note Marsh at foot of Cornwall Street (now Place),...
Holotype USNM 21117, geounit Virginia [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Marsh at foot of Cornwall Street (now Place), Norfolk, Virginia, Atlantic coast, USA, estimated 36.8960, -76.3091 [details]
Description Authors: "Color dull orange brown-average length 1.5 mm; body with head trunk and tail probably representing 7 to 8...
Etymology Named for Dr. Gösta Jagersten of Uppsala University, Sweden.
Description Authors: "Color dull orange brown-average length 1.5 mm; body with head trunk and tail probably representing 7 to 8 segments, but segmentation indistinct, no ciliary bands but ciliary tufts scattered over entire body surface; tufts of sensory hairs also scattered over body; male system like that of D. gardineri but with testes and with male atrium not differentiated; penis with slightly hardened cuticular tunic, gonopore ventral just posterior to dorsal anus; female with large paired ventral ovaries and no accessory organs or gonopore; no sexual dimorphism." [details]
Etymology Named for Dr. Gösta Jagersten of Uppsala University, Sweden.
Etymology Named for Dr. Gösta Jagersten of Uppsala University, Sweden. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Dinophilus jagersteni Jones & Ferguson, 1957. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1288830 on 2024-11-06
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original description
Jones, E. Ruffin, Jr.; Ferguson, Fredrick F. (1957). The genus Dinophilus (Archiannelida) in the United States. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 57(2): 440-449., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/2422409
page(s): 443 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 443 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 21117, geounit Virginia [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Authors: "Color dull orange brown-average length 1.5 mm; body with head trunk and tail probably representing 7 to 8 segments, but segmentation indistinct, no ciliary bands but ciliary tufts scattered over entire body surface; tufts of sensory hairs also scattered over body; male system like that of D. gardineri but with testes and with male atrium not differentiated; penis with slightly hardened cuticular tunic, gonopore ventral just posterior to dorsal anus; female with large paired ventral ovaries and no accessory organs or gonopore; no sexual dimorphism." [details]Etymology Named for Dr. Gösta Jagersten of Uppsala University, Sweden. [details]
Type locality Marsh at foot of Cornwall Street (now Place), Norfolk, Virginia, Atlantic coast, USA, estimated 36.8960, -76.3091 [details]
