Heterospio variabilis

Heterospio variabilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Spionida
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: Canalipalpata Subordo: Spionida

Familia: Longosomatidae
Genus: Heterospio
Species: Heterospio variabilis

Name

Heterospio variabilis Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2024

Type locality: Mexico. Gulf of California, North Consag Rocks. 31.268333°N 114.361667°W / 31.268333; -114.361667. Depth 30.3 m

Holotype: ICML POH–13–001.

Paratypes: ICML POP–13–001; ICML POP–13–002; LACM-AHF-POLY 14395.

Synonymy

• Heterospio variabilis Hernández-Alcántara & Solís-Weiss, 2024: 7–22, figs. 2–7.

References

• Hernández-Alcántara, P. & Solís-Weiss, V. 2024. Morphometric and taxonomic approach to describe Heterospio variabilis (Annelida, Longosomatidae), a new species with three size-dependent morphotypes, from the Gulf of California, Eastern Pacific. PeerJ. 12: e17093. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17093 . Reference page.