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Megalomma fauchaldi Giangrande, Licciano & Gambi, 2007

1449312  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1449312)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Canalipalpata (Infraclass)
  7. Sabellida (Order)
  8. Sabellidae (Family)
  9. Sabellinae (Subfamily)
  10. Megalomma (Genus)
  11. Megalomma fauchaldi (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Giangrande, Adriana; Licciano, Margherita; Gambi, Maria Cristina. (2007). A collection of Sabellidae (Polychaeta) from Carrie Bow Cay (Belize, western Caribbean Sea) with the description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1650: 41-53., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1650.1.3
page(s): 6, figure 2; note: Carrie Bow Cay, Caribbean Sea [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  MNCN 16.01/11018, geounit Carrie Bow Cay  
Holotype MNCN 16.01/11018, geounit Carrie Bow Cay [details]
, Note Carrie Bow Cay, lagoon side of CBC, Belize,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Carrie Bow Cay, lagoon side of CBC, Belize, Caribbean, 16.8019, -88.0827, (16° 48' 6.92"N, 88° 4' 57.69"W), 3 m, in Thalassia seagrass bed. [details]
Etymology after Kristian Fauchald, polychaete systematist  
Etymology after Kristian Fauchald, polychaete systematist [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Megalomma fauchaldi Giangrande, Licciano & Gambi, 2007. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1449312 on 2025-04-12
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Read, Geoffrey

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Nomenclature

original description Giangrande, Adriana; Licciano, Margherita; Gambi, Maria Cristina. (2007). A collection of Sabellidae (Polychaeta) from Carrie Bow Cay (Belize, western Caribbean Sea) with the description of two new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1650: 41-53., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.1650.1.3
page(s): 6, figure 2; note: Carrie Bow Cay, Caribbean Sea [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Holotype MNCN 16.01/11018, geounit Carrie Bow Cay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology after Kristian Fauchald, polychaete systematist [details]

Type locality Carrie Bow Cay, lagoon side of CBC, Belize, Caribbean, 16.8019, -88.0827, (16° 48' 6.92"N, 88° 4' 57.69"W), 3 m, in Thalassia seagrass bed. [details]

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