Diopatra cf. papillata

Min Depth

10 meters

Max Depth

24 meters

Overall Geographic Range

Gulf of California; Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico

Habitat-Biology

soft substrate (muds, sands, clays)
tubicolous (tube formers)

References

Gathof, J. M. 1984i. Family Onuphidae Kinberg, 1865. Pp. 1–35 in J. M. Uebelacker and P. G. Johnson, eds. Taxonomic Guide to the Polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final Report to the Minerals Management service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Mobile: Barry A. Vittor & Associates, 1984, Chapter 39.
Solis-Weiss, V., and A. Granados-Barba. In Press (2007). Atlas of the Polychaetous Annelids of the southern Gulf of Mexico.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 04-19-2024.

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