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Tergivelum baldwinae Holland, Jones, Ellena, Ruhl & Smith, 2009 
AphiaID: 517255

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Hemichordata (Phylum) > Enteropneusta (Class) > [unassigned] Enteropneusta (Order) > Torquaratoridae (Family) > Tergivelum (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Tergivelum Holland, Jones, Ellena, Ruhl & Smith, 2009
Parent Tergivelum Holland, Jones, Ellena, Ruhl & Smith, 2009
Source  original description: Holland ND, Jones WJ, Ellena J, Ruhl HA, Smith Jr. K (2009) A new deep-sea species of epibenthic acorn worm (Hemichordata, Enteropneusta). Zoosystema 31: 333-346., available online at http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5252/z2009n2a6?journalCode=zoos [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Northern California [details]
Specimens  Holotype: SIO BIC H4 [details]
Paratype: SIO BIC H5 though BIC H8 [details]
Paratype: MNHN E 23 & E 24 [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Scripps Collections
Notes  Depth: ~4km [details]

Etymology: This species is named to commemorate Roberta Baldwin (1940-2006). See the Holland et al. 2009 manuscript for details. [details]

Length: The living worms range from 9-28cm in length. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:517255
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2010-09-10 16:21:20Z  created  Shenkar, Noa
2011-08-17 16:27:38Z  changed  Konikoff, Charlotte
  
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  Citation: Konikoff, C.; Shenkar, N. (2013). Tergivelum baldwinae Holland, Jones, Ellena, Ruhl & Smith, 2009. In: Shenkar, N; Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2013) Hemichordata World Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=517255 on 2013-05-25
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