WoRMS taxon details
Bhawatsonia fusa Cruz-Gómez, 2021
1548872 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1548872)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Cruz-Gómez, Christopher. (2021). A new genus and seven new species of chrysopetalids (Annelida, Chrysopetalidae) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5068(1): 1-59., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5068.1.1
page(s): 30, figures 14-15, 26; note: Aticama, Nayarit, México. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30, figures 14-15, 26; note: Aticama, Nayarit, México. [details] Available for editors

Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-263, geounit Nayarit
, Note Aticama, Nayarit, México, gazetteer...
Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-263, geounit Nayarit [details]
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Type locality Aticama, Nayarit, México, gazetteer coordinates 21.4853, -105.1989, 2 m depth. No holotype coordinates included by Cruz-Gómez, 2021 [details]
Etymology author: Bhawatsonia fusa is named from "Latin singular adjective fusa (-us, -um) meaning ‘broad’. The name indicates...
Etymology author: Bhawatsonia fusa is named from "Latin singular adjective fusa (-us, -um) meaning ‘broad’. The name indicates the broad shape of upper middle section of the main paleae, and it is feminine for matching the genus gender" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Bhawatsonia fusa Cruz-Gómez, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1548872 on 2025-04-07
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Cruz-Gómez, Christopher. (2021). A new genus and seven new species of chrysopetalids (Annelida, Chrysopetalidae) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5068(1): 1-59., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5068.1.1
page(s): 30, figures 14-15, 26; note: Aticama, Nayarit, México. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 30, figures 14-15, 26; note: Aticama, Nayarit, México. [details] Available for editors

Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-263, geounit Nayarit [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology author: Bhawatsonia fusa is named from "Latin singular adjective fusa (-us, -um) meaning ‘broad’. The name indicates the broad shape of upper middle section of the main paleae, and it is feminine for matching the genus gender" [details]Type locality Aticama, Nayarit, México, gazetteer coordinates 21.4853, -105.1989, 2 m depth. No holotype coordinates included by Cruz-Gómez, 2021 [details]