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Branchipolynoe seepensis Pettibone, 1986 
AphiaID: 327285

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Branchipolynoinae (Subfamily) > Branchipolynoe (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Branchipolynoe Pettibone, 1984
Sources  original description: Pettibone, Marian H. 1986. A new scale-worm commensal with deep-sea mussels in the seep-sites at the Florida escarpment in the eastern Gulf of Mexico (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Branchipolynoinae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 99(3): 444-451. [details]

basis of record: Fauchald, Kristian (2007). World Register of Polychaeta, available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]

additional source: Fauchald, K., A. Granados-Barba, and V. Solís-Weiss. 2009. Polychaeta (Annelida) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 751–788 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

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

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
Notes  Specimen: Smithsonian Institution, Washington (USNM) [details]

Type locality: Gulf of Mexico, Florida escarpment seep site [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327285
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-17 10:44:16Z  created  Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z  changed  Fauchald, Kristian
2011-08-04 22:30:21Z  changed  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (2013). Branchipolynoe seepensis Pettibone, 1986. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327285 on 2013-05-24
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