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Laeonereis watsoni de León-González, Méndez & Navedo 2018

Depth range

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Shallow water, type material collected 0.5 m deep.

Reference

De León-González, Jesus Ángel; Méndez, Nuria; Navedo, Juan Gómez. (2018). Laeonereis watsoni (Annelida, Nereididae), a new species from western Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 98(6): 1347-1353.

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João Gil [email]

Distribution

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Pacific Ocean: Estero de Urías (near Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico).

Reference

De León-González, Jesus Ángel; Méndez, Nuria; Navedo, Juan Gómez. (2018). Laeonereis watsoni (Annelida, Nereididae), a new species from western Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 98(6): 1347-1353.

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
João Gil [email]

Habitat

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Type of sediment not stated. The species was originally collected in a shrimp farm in the upper region of a low-energy tropical coastal lagoon, in a zone made up of tidal flats and flooding areas and mostly bordered by the species Rhizophora mangle (Linnaeus, 1753), Avicennia germinans (Linnaeus, 1753), Conocarpus erectus (Linnaeus, 1753) and Laguncularia racemosa (Linnaeus, 1753).

Reference

De León-González, Jesus Ángel; Méndez, Nuria; Navedo, Juan Gómez. (2018). Laeonereis watsoni (Annelida, Nereididae), a new species from western Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 98(6): 1347-1353.

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
João Gil [email]