WoRMS taxon details
Chrysopetalum tovarae Cruz-Gómez, 2021
1548878 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1548878)
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): 47, figures 24, 25, 26; note: La Marina, La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 47, figures 24, 25, 26; note: La Marina, La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México [details] Available for editors

Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-273, geounit La Paz Bay
, Note Marina Palmira, 24.1832, -110.3031 (...
Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-273, geounit La Paz Bay [details]
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Type locality Marina Palmira, 24.1832, -110.3031 ( 24º10.992´N, 110º18.185´W), La Paz Bay, Baja California sur, Mexico, pier piles, 0.5 m [details]
Etymology author: Chrysopetalum tovarae is "named after María Ana Tovar-Hernández" who collected the specimens
Etymology author: Chrysopetalum tovarae is "named after María Ana Tovar-Hernández" who collected the specimens [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Chrysopetalum tovarae Cruz-Gómez, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1548878 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): 47, figures 24, 25, 26; note: La Marina, La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 47, figures 24, 25, 26; note: La Marina, La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México [details] Available for editors

Holotype ECOSUR ECOSUR-273, geounit La Paz Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology author: Chrysopetalum tovarae is "named after María Ana Tovar-Hernández" who collected the specimens [details]Type locality Marina Palmira, 24.1832, -110.3031 ( 24º10.992´N, 110º18.185´W), La Paz Bay, Baja California sur, Mexico, pier piles, 0.5 m [details]