WoRMS taxon details
Vampiropolynoe embleyi Marcus & Hourdez, 2002
332669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:332669)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Marcus, Jean and Hourdez, Stephane 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115(2): 341-349.
page(s): 342-348, figures 1-5 [details]
page(s): 342-348, figures 1-5 [details]
Holotype USNM 1002015
, Note North Pacific
Holotype USNM 1002015 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality North Pacific [details]
Etymology The species is named after Robert Embley, chief scientist of the 1998-2000 Axial cruises when specimens of this new species...
Etymology The species is named after Robert Embley, chief scientist of the 1998-2000 Axial cruises when specimens of this new species were collected. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Vampiropolynoe embleyi Marcus & Hourdez, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=332669 on 2025-04-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Marcus, Jean and Hourdez, Stephane 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115(2): 341-349.
page(s): 342-348, figures 1-5 [details]
page(s): 342-348, figures 1-5 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Marcus, J. and Hourdez, S. 2003. Erratum regarding -Marcus, J. and S. Hourdez. 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 115(2): 341-349. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 116(1): 256-261. [details]
additional source Marcus, J. and Hourdez, S. 2003. Erratum regarding -Marcus, J. and S. Hourdez. 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 115(2): 341-349. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 116(1): 256-261. [details]





Holotype USNM 1002015 [details]