Thalassema hartmani

Author
Fisher, 1947

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Min Depth
10 meters
Max Depth
23 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Chesapeake Bay, North Carolina, Florida east coast, Florida Gulf coast, Texas Gulf coast
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • soft substrate
  • symbiotic
  • infaunal
References

  • Britton, J. C., and B. Morton. 1989. Shore Ecology of the Gulf of Mexico. University of Texas Press, Austin. 387 pp.

  • Fisher, W. K. 1947. New genera and species of echiuroid and sipunculan worms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 97: 351–372, pls. 8–15.

  • Henry, C. A. 1976. The commensal clam, Paramya subovata (Bivalvia: Myidae) and Thalassema hartmani (Echiuroidea) off Galveston, Texas. The Nautilus 90: 73–74.

Endnotes

  • New record for east northeast region of Gulf of Mexico; USNM 081982, 97619, 97620, and 148582; ID by J. Pilger; differs from T. philostracum in having one pair of nephridia.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Pilger, J. F. 2009. Echiura of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 797–802 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, 05-14-2024.

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