Annelida | Polychaeta | Errantia | Aciculata | Eunicida |
Dorvilleidae | Iphitime | n. sp. |
Genus | Species |
BI-2023-21
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HOLOTYPE
SERC 263280. One specimen (0.5 mm) from dock fouling survey conducted in August 2018 in Long Beach, CA; from PVC plate deployed at 1 m depth for three months; free-living specimen, morphologically distinct from the seven species of Iphitime described to date.
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Alamitos Bay Marina, Long Beach, California
33.7496° N
118.1143° W
1.0 m
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hand-collected
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Erica Keppel
Erica Keppel
EtOH 95%
EtOH 95%
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From dock fouling survey conducted in August 2018 in Long Beach, CA, to track biodiversity and records of invasive species introduced via ballast water or recreational boats in marinas; from a PVC plate deployed at 1 m depth for three months and analyzed while organisms were still alive; salinity 34.5 PSU, temperature 24C.