Marphysa victori

Marphysa victori

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Eunicida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Polychaeta Subclassis: Palpata Ordo: Aciculata Subordo Eunicida

Familia: Eunicidae
Genus: Marphysa
Species: Marphysa victori

Name

Marphysa victori Lavesque, Daffe, Bonifácio & Hutchings, 2017

Holotype: AM W.49047, complete, with 470 chaetigers, ~300 mm long, with a length through chaetiger 10 of 12 mm and width of 13 mm at chaetiger 10 (11 mm without parapodia), regenerating posterior segments. 20 September 2016, coll. by G. Binois.

Type locality: Carret channel, Arcachon Bay, Bay of Biscay, France (44°40'35"N, 1°6'58"W), intertidal in muddy sediments.

Paratypes: same data as holotype.

• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1805, complete, with 537 chaetigers, 386.06 mm long (approx. 77 cm live), with a length through chaetiger 10 of 15.32 mm and a width of 9.17 mm at chaetiger 10 (7.74 mm without parapodia);
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1803, complete, with 414 chaetigers, 255.25 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 13.70 mm and width of 10.76 mm (8.46 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1804, complete, with 260 chaetigers, 113 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 9.28 mm and width of 6.68 mm (5.9 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1806, complete, with 307 chaetigers, 211.3 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 13.17 mm and width of 8.31 mm (6.93 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1807, complete (two fragments), with 260 chaetigers, 110 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 9.87 mm and width of 7.85 mm (6.36 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1808, complete, with 267 chaetigers, 135 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 8.2 mm and width of 7.40 mm (6.39 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• MNHN-IA-TYPE 1809, incomplete, with 217 chaetigers, 125.3 mm long, with length through chaetiger 10 of 11.53 mm and width of 8.7 mm (7.19 mm without parapodia) at chaetiger 10;
• AM W.49048, complete with 530 chaetigers, with length through chaetiger 10 of 11 mm and width of 12 mm at chaetiger 10 (10 mm without parapodia), regenerating posterior segments;
• AM W.49049, complete with ~350 segments, damaged in 3 places, with length through chaetiger 10 of 10 mm and width of 10 mm (8 mm without parapodia.

ZooBank: 7643A33E-94ED-4DB2-9D47-20A28E808E30

References

Primary references

• Lavesque, N., Daffe, G., Bonifácio, P. & Hutchings, P.A. 2017. A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae). ZooKeys 716: 1—17. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.716.14070. Reference page. 

Links

• Marphysa victori in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Marphysa victori – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Marphysa victori.
• ION
• Species-ID

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