Polychaeta name details

Flabelligella erratica Orensanz, 1974

328044  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328044)

 unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Orensanz, José María 1974. Poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina. X. Acrocirridae. Neotropica, 20(63): 113-118.
page(s): 116-118, fig. 1 [details] 
Holotype  MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South...  
Holotype MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
Note Continental slope off Argentina, Southwest...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Continental slope off Argentina, Southwest Atlantic Ocean (-38.7667°, -55.3333°). [details]
Depth range 288 m.  
Depth range 288 m. [details]

Distribution Southwest Alantic Ocean: off Argentina.  
Distribution Southwest Alantic Ocean: off Argentina. [details]

Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet erratica (masculine: erraticus) is a Latin adjective meaning...  
Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet erratica (masculine: erraticus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'wandering' or 'erratic', and refers probably to the fact that the species was found on a Macrocystis holdfast drifting on the bottom of the sea. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2021). World Polychaeta Database. Flabelligella erratica Orensanz, 1974. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328044 on 2025-05-25
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2016-02-03 10:47:54Z
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original description Orensanz, José María 1974. Poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina. X. Acrocirridae. Neotropica, 20(63): 113-118.
page(s): 116-118, fig. 1 [details] 

new combination reference Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012
page(s): 129-130, fig. 3C, table 2 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
Paratype MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 288 m. [details]

Distribution Southwest Alantic Ocean: off Argentina. [details]

Etymology Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet erratica (masculine: erraticus) is a Latin adjective meaning 'wandering' or 'erratic', and refers probably to the fact that the species was found on a Macrocystis holdfast drifting on the bottom of the sea. [details]

Habitat Known from a Macrocystis holdfast drifting on the bottom, at slope depths. [details]

Type locality Continental slope off Argentina, Southwest Atlantic Ocean (-38.7667°, -55.3333°). [details]