WoRMS taxon details
Ophryotrocha langstrumpae Wiklund et al, 2012
AphiaID: 606956
AphiaID: 606956
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Dorvilleidae (Family) > Ophryotrocha (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Ophryotrocha Claparède & Mecznikow, 1869 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Wiklund, Helena; Altamira, Iris V.; Glover, Adrian G.; Smith, Craig R.; Baco, Amy R.; Dahlgren, Thomas G. 2012. Systematics and biodiversity of Ophryotrocha (Annelida, Dorvilleidae) with descriptions of six new species from deep-sea whale-fall and wood-fall habitats in the north-east Pacific. Systematics and Biodiversity 10(2): 243-259, available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2012.693970 page(s): 248 [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: BMNH NHMUK2012.19 [details] | |||||||
| Link | To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) | |||||||
| Notes |
Etymology: named after a famous braid-bearing girl, Pippi Longstocking, in children’s books by Astrid Lindgren as it has long antennae and palps resembling braids. In Swedish, she is called Pippi Langstrump. [details] Type locality: Santa Cruz Basin, East Pacific, 33° 30 0 N, 119° 22 0 W, wood parcel at 1672 m [details] | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606956 | |||||||
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| Citation: Read, G. (2013). Ophryotrocha langstrumpae Wiklund et al, 2012. 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=606956 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||
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