Spiophanes duplex ( Chamberlin, 1919 )

Delgado-Blas, Victor Hugo & Salazar-Silva, Patricia, 2011, Taxonomic catalogue of the Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Grand Caribbean, Zootaxa 2782, pp. 39-66 : 58-59

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.206833
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6188065
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scientific name	Spiophanes duplex ( Chamberlin, 1919 )
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Spiophanes duplex ( Chamberlin, 1919) View in CoL

Morants duplex Chamberlin, 1919: 17 View in CoL .

Spiophanes missionensis Hartman, 1941: 296 View in CoL –298, plate 46, figs 17–21.— Johnson, 1984: 6.14–6.15, figs 6.7–6.8.— Gobin, 1990: 43.—Meißner, 2005: 31–36, figs 16–19, table 10.

Type locality. California, Balboa, USA. Intertidal.

Type material. Holotype ( LACM - AHF POLY 0601) ( S. missionensis ); Holotype: North Pacific Ocean, USA, California, Balboa (33º36´N, 117º54´W), intertidal ( MCZ 2165) (= holotype of Morants duplex designated by Chamberlin, 1919).

Records. USA: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas ( Johnson, 1984); off Florida; off Apalachicola River (29º37.01’N, 84º17.00’W), in 19 m, (26º46.45’N, 82º30.25’W), in 18 m. Puerto Rico: Barceloneta (18º29.45’N, 66º32.06’W), in 30 m (Meißner 2005). Trinidad and Tobago: Oropuche ( Gobin 1990).

Remarks. Spiophanes duplex is considered a species of wide distribution (Meißner 2005). The identity of the records from the Grand Caribbean should be confirmed by comparison with the type material.