Gnathostomulida -- taxonomic database

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(Gnathostomula axi Kirsteuer, 1964) = Gnathostomula mediterranea

  site site # (info) collection date kind depth substrate salin comments reference
A Rovinj, Croatia, Adriatic 3April 1965 type locality 3-4 m detritus-rich coarse sand     Sterrer, W. (1965):
B Los Roques, Venezuela, Caribbean 171963? type locality 0.7 m detritus of Thalassia leaves and blue-green bacteria in small lagoon among mangroves   "der..detritusvermischte Sandgrund war lose mit einem dicken Polster aus grob zerriebenen, abgestorbenen und mit Blaualgen verfilzten Thalassiabl?ttern ?berschichtet, der an wenigen Stellen bis an die Wasserkante heranreichte" (p. 437) Kirsteuer, E. (1964):
C Bimini, Bahamas, NW Atlantic 20Jul-Aug 1967   0.2 m sand mixed with detritus and filiform algae   Station 1: Lagoon coast of N. Bimini, immediately in front of Lerner Marine Lab Kirsteuer, E. (1969a):
D Barbados, Caribbean 21Jun 1969   0 m sand   near low water line of beach in front of Bellairs Research Institute, St. James Kirsteuer, E. (1970):
E Big Pine Key, Florida, NW Atlantic 729 Dec 1968   3 m fine sand with detritus   sample F14 Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123
F Maunabo, Puerto Rico, Caribbean 664 May 1995   0.5 m fine sand between Thalassia in back reef   sample 95.01 Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123
G Galeta Island, Panama, Caribbean 681 Feb 1969   1 m fine sand   sample 118 Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123
H San Blas Islands, Panama, Caribbean 6931 May 1994   1-2 m medium sand   sample 94.P3: NE of field station, sand behind a shallow reef Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123
I Twin Cays, Belize, Caribbean 713 Apr 1991   1 m heterogeneous sand with rubble   sample 91.3: off West Bay Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123
J Twin Cays, Belize, Caribbean 7111 Apr 1991   1 m heterogeneous sand with sparse Thalassia   sample 91.11: off West Bay Sterrer, W. (1998): 118-123

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