Deep-Sea taxon details

Ophryotrocha platykephale Blake, 1985

330216  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330216)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Eunicida (Order)
  7. Dorvilleidae (Family)
  8. Ophryotrocha (Genus)
  9. Ophryotrocha platykephale (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, James A. (1985). Polychaeta from the vicinity of deep-sea geothermal vents in the eastern Pacific. I: Euphrosinidae, Phyllodocidae, Hesionidae, Nereididae, Glyceridae, Dorvilleidae, Orbiniidae and Maldanidae. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 6: 67-101., available online at https://bit.ly/31jOeWn
page(s): 90, figs. 14A-C, 15A-F [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Note Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California  
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Ophryotrocha platykephale Blake, 1985. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330216 on 2025-05-30
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ophryotrocha platykephale Blake, 1985. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330216 on 2025-05-30
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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Fauchald, Kristian

original description Blake, James A. (1985). Polychaeta from the vicinity of deep-sea geothermal vents in the eastern Pacific. I: Euphrosinidae, Phyllodocidae, Hesionidae, Nereididae, Glyceridae, Dorvilleidae, Orbiniidae and Maldanidae. <em>Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 6: 67-101., available online at https://bit.ly/31jOeWn
page(s): 90, figs. 14A-C, 15A-F [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Gulf of California [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophryotrocha platykephale) 
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (2 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Annelida Collection (Holotype USNM 81837) 

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