WoRMS taxon details
Pseudopolydora pigmentata Woodwick, 1964
331416 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:331416)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Woodwick, Keith H. (1964). <i>Polydora</i> and related genera (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Eniwetok, Majuro, and Bikini Atolls, Marshall Islands. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 18(2): 146-159., available online at http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/5508
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype 32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll
, Type locality contained in Eniwetok Atoll , Note Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island,...
Holotype 32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll [details]
type locality contained in Eniwetok Atoll [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island, Enewatak (= Eniwetok) Atoll, Ralik Chain, Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.659°, 162.237°). [details]
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands).
Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according...
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands).
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according...
Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according to its author "The specimen is named for the well-developed dorsal pigmentation" (Woodwick, 1964: 153). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudopolydora pigmentata Woodwick, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331416 on 2024-11-13
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Woodwick, Keith H. (1964). <i>Polydora</i> and related genera (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Eniwetok, Majuro, and Bikini Atolls, Marshall Islands. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 18(2): 146-159., available online at http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/5508
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 152-153, fig. 3 (4-6) [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype 32613, geounit Enewetak Atoll [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water. [details]Distribution Pacific Ocean: Enewetak Atoll (Marshall Islands). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet pigmentata (masculine: pigmentatus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'painted' or 'colored', and according to its author "The specimen is named for the well-developed dorsal pigmentation" (Woodwick, 1964: 153). [details]
Habitat In hard coral rocks, probably at shallow water. [details]
Type locality Lagoon side of Engebi (= Enjebi) Island, Enewatak (= Eniwetok) Atoll, Ralik Chain, Marshall Islands, Pacific Ocean (gazetteer estimate 11.659°, 162.237°). [details]