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Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae Lanera, Sordino & San Martín, 1994

131301  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131301)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Phyllodocida (Order)
  7. Nereidiformia (Suborder)
  8. Syllidae (Family)
  9. Exogoninae (Subfamily)
  10. Exogone (Genus)
  11. Exogone (Parexogone) (Subgenus)
  12. Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lanera, Pasquale, Sordino, Paolo, and San Martin, G. 1994. <i>Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae</i>, a new species of Exogoninae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Bollettino di Zoologia, 61: 235-240., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250009409355891
page(s): 236, figs. 2-3 [details] 
Holotype  MNHN POLY TYPE 752, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea  
Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 752, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea [details]
, Note Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Ponza Island (40º55'21"N, 12º58'50"E).  [details]
Depth range 4-30 m.  
Depth range 4-30 m. [details]

Distribution Endemic Mediterranean: Chafarinas Islands, South Spain, Tyrrhenian Sea, Cyprus, Aegean Sea.  
Distribution Endemic Mediterranean: Chafarinas Islands, South Spain, Tyrrhenian Sea, Cyprus, Aegean Sea. [details]

Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Maria Cristina Gambi, friend of the authors, as a tribute to her contribution to the...  
Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Maria Cristina Gambi, friend of the authors, as a tribute to her contribution to the knowledge of the polychaetes.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae Lanera, Sordino & San Martín, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131301 on 2024-12-22
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Bellan, Gérard
2007-03-12 09:17:28Z
checked
Musco, Luigi
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian

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original description Lanera, Pasquale, Sordino, Paolo, and San Martin, G. 1994. <i>Exogone (Parexogone) gambiae</i>, a new species of Exogoninae (Polychaeta, Syllidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Bollettino di Zoologia, 61: 235-240., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250009409355891
page(s): 236, figs. 2-3 [details] 

basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Çinar ME, Ergen Z & Benli HA (2003) Autolytinae and Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from northern Cyprus (Eastern Mediterranean Sea) with a checklist of species reported from the Levant Sea. Bull Mar Sci 72(3):741-767 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

redescription San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN POLY TYPE 752, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 4-30 m. [details]

Distribution Endemic Mediterranean: Chafarinas Islands, South Spain, Tyrrhenian Sea, Cyprus, Aegean Sea. [details]

Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Maria Cristina Gambi, friend of the authors, as a tribute to her contribution to the knowledge of the polychaetes.  [details]

Habitat On Posidonia oceanica beds, mainly on rhizomes and "matte morte", and on hard bottom communities, among photophile algae.  [details]

Specimen Holotype at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN POLY TYPE 752). Paratypes also deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 142027) and at the Musée Océanographique de Monaco (MOM 186-012). [details]

Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Ponza Island (40º55'21"N, 12º58'50"E).  [details]

Unreviewed
Bioclimatic category temperate [details]
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