Sphaerodoropsis aurantica

Sphaerodoropsis aurantica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phyllodocida
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: Phyllodocida

Familia: Sphaerodoridae
Genus: Sphaerodoropsis
Species: Sphaerodoropsis aurantica

Name

Sphaerodoropsis aurantica Capa & Rouse, 2015

Holotype: AM W.44209 [1], MI QLD 2380, on SEM stub

Type locality: Australia, Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, Yonge Reef , (14° 34' 20" S , 145° 36' 53" E), 17 Aug 2013

Paratype: AM W.44210 [2], MI QLD 2380, posterior end used for DNA sequencing.

References

Primary references

• Capa, M. & Rouse, G.W. 2015. Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia, including the description of two new species and reproductive notes. IN Hutchings, P.A. & Kupriyanova, E.K. (eds.), 2015: Coral reef-associated fauna of Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef: polychaetes and allies. Zootaxa 4019(1): 168–183. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4019.1.9. Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
  • [original description of Sphaerodoropsis aurantica: p. 172–176; figs 2C, D, 3]

Links

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

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