Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -9 meters (-31 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Annelida
()
- Lamarck, 1809
- Segmented Worms
- Class:
Polychaeta
()
- Grube, 1850
- Polychaetes
- Order:
Phyllodocida
()
- Suborder:
Glyceriformia
()
- Family:
Glyceridae
()
- Grube, 1850
- Genus:
Glycera
()
- Savigny, 1818
- Specific name:
rouxii
- Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833
- Scientific name: - Glycera rouxii Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833
- Specific name:
rouxii
- Audouin & Milne-Edwards, 1833
- Genus:
Glycera
(
- Family:
Glyceridae
(
- Suborder:
Glyceriformia
(
- Order:
Phyllodocida
(
- Class:
Polychaeta
(
- Phylum:
Annelida
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Glycera
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Further Reading
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- Allan Hancock Pacific expeditions. [Reports] Los Angeles, University of Southern California Press. url p. 193, p. 20, p. 245, p. 62.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 17, 2007:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Ifremer BIOCEAN database
- NLBIF, Zoological Museum Amsterdam - Noordzee
- National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52.
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Marine Benthic Fauna List, Læsø, Denmark
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Invertebrates
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Joint Nature Conservation Committee - Marine benthic dataset
- commissioned by UKOOA
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Marine Biological Association - Marine survey data
- held by MarLIN.
Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2400718
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 679570
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 174.830 based on 402 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
