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Alaysia Southward, 1991

324625  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324625)

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Southward, Eve C. (1991). Three new species of Pogonophora, including two vestimentiferans, from hydrothermal sites in the Lau Back-arc Basin (Southwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 25(4): 859-881., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222939100770571
page(s): 874; note: Genus for Alaysia spiralis, from type locality: 22°32'S, 176°43'W, depth 1887-1890 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Etymology Author: "The genus Alaysia (gender feminine) is named after Anne-Marie Alayse, the chief scientist on the BIOLAU cruise,...  
Etymology Author: "The genus Alaysia (gender feminine) is named after Anne-Marie Alayse, the chief scientist on the BIOLAU cruise, and the specific name spiralis describes the tube (from Latin spira a coil)." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Alaysia Southward, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324625 on 2024-03-29
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2008-03-05 14:39:51Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Southward, Eve C. (1991). Three new species of Pogonophora, including two vestimentiferans, from hydrothermal sites in the Lau Back-arc Basin (Southwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 25(4): 859-881., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222939100770571
page(s): 874; note: Genus for Alaysia spiralis, from type locality: 22°32'S, 176°43'W, depth 1887-1890 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
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Etymology Author: "The genus Alaysia (gender feminine) is named after Anne-Marie Alayse, the chief scientist on the BIOLAU cruise, and the specific name spiralis describes the tube (from Latin spira a coil)." [details]

Grammatical gender Alaysia is feminine, named after Anne-Marie Alayse [details]
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Japanese アレイズハオリムシ属  [details]