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Novaquesta trifurcata Hobson, 1970

157507  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157507)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Scolecida (Infraclass)
  7. Orbiniidae (Family)
  8. Questinae (Subfamily)
  9. Novaquesta (Genus)
  10. Novaquesta trifurcata (Species)
 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details]   
Note Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, USA, Atlantic  
From other sources
Type locality Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, USA, Atlantic [details]
Distribution Massachusetts to the Gulf of Mexico  
Distribution Massachusetts to the Gulf of Mexico [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Novaquesta trifurcata Hobson, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157507 on 2024-05-02
Date
action
by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2012-02-07 20:48:30Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

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original description Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details]   

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]   

additional source Uebelacker, Joan M.; Johnson, Paul G. (eds). (1984). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final report to the Minerals Management Service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Volumes 1-7, Barry M. Vittor & Associates. Mobile, Alabama., available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002201750 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details]   

source of synonymy Giere, O.; Erséus, C. (1998). A systematic account of the Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), with description of new taxa. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(4): 345-360., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00466.x [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Distribution Massachusetts to the Gulf of Mexico [details]

Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 1150 [details]

Type locality Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts, USA, Atlantic [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (229 records) 
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072359) 
To ITIS
From other sources
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072359)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072359)
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