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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Benthalbella

WoRMS 125681ITIS 162549GBIF 2401431key worms:125681
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2026-08-05: itis_id 162549 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Erika Schumacher · CC BY-NC 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Synodus foetens

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

BMNH 2026.1.27.3-4, Benthalbella elongata
Photo · The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London · CC BY 4.0 · gbif

Benthalbella is a genus of pearleyes.W CalCOFI holds 360 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1959 and 2023, as larva, across 3 taxa under it.R

360
observations
360
records
1
sampling events
1959–2023
years
2
datasets
2
species under it
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 1 obs · 1 events · 2012 · larva
    name used: Benthalbella · code 334

Under it · 2 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:125681%22