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Novaquesta trifurcata Hobson, 1970

157507 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157507)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Annelida
  4. Polychaeta
  5. Sedentaria
  6. Scolecida
  7. Orbiniidae
  8. Questinae
  9. Novaquesta
  10. Novaquesta trifurcata
 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Questa trifurcata (Hobson, 1970)
Species
Novaquesta Hobson, 1970
Novaquesta Hobson, 1970 accepted as Questa Hartman, 1966
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Novaquesta trifurcata Hobson, 1970. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=157507 on 2026-08-23
NARMS (2026). Novaquesta trifurcata Hobson, 1970. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=157507 on 2026-08-23
Date
action
by
2005-05-23 07:30:30Z
created
Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2012-02-07 20:48:30Z
changed
Read, Geoffrey

original description Hobson, Katharine D. 1970. <i>Novaquesta trifurcata</i>, a new genus and species of the family Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts. <i>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington</i>, 83(17): 191-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572815 [details] 

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Fauchald, K.; Granados-Barba, A.; Solís-Weiss, V. (2009). Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in D.L. Felder and D.K. Camp (eds.). <em>Gulf of Mexico. Origin, Waters, and Biota. Volume 1, Biodiversity.</em> Texas A&M University Press, College Station, Texas., available online at https://books.google.es/books?id=CphA8hiwaFIC&lpg=PR1&pg=PA751 [details] 

additional source Uebelacker, Joan M.; Johnson, Paul G. (eds). (1984). Taxonomic guide to the polychaetes of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Final report to the Minerals Management Service, contract 14-12-001-29091. Volumes 1-7, Barry M. Vittor & Associates. Mobile, Alabama., available online at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/002201750 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

source of synonymy Giere, O.; Erséus, C. (1998). A systematic account of the Questidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), with description of new taxa. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 27(4): 345-360., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1998.tb00466.x [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (229 records) 
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 072359) 
To ITIS
Unreviewed