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Ophryotrocha nauarchus Wiklund et al., 2012
606959 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606959)
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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
page(s): 254 [details]
page(s): 254 [details]
Holotype BMNH NHMUK2012.28, verbatimGeounit Santa...
, Note Santa Catalina Basin, East Pacific, 33° 12′...
Holotype BMNH NHMUK2012.28, verbatimGeounit Santa Catalina Basin... [details]
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Type locality Santa Catalina Basin, East Pacific, 33° 12′ 0 N, 118° 30′ 0 W (33.2°, -118.5°), whale-fall at 1240 m [details]
Etymology named after the males’ additional appendages on the first chaetiger, these appendages resembles the epaulettes a skipper...
Taxonomy The male-associated appendages on the first chaetigers in Ophryotrocha nauarchus have not been observed in any other...
Etymology named after the males’ additional appendages on the first chaetiger, these appendages resembles the epaulettes a skipper may wear on a uniform, nauarchus is latin for ‘captain of a ship’ or ‘skipper’. [details]
Taxonomy The male-associated appendages on the first chaetigers in Ophryotrocha nauarchus have not been observed in any other...
Taxonomy The male-associated appendages on the first chaetigers in Ophryotrocha nauarchus have not been observed in any other Ophryotrocha species [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Ophryotrocha nauarchus Wiklund et al., 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=606959 on 2024-05-14
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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
page(s): 254 [details]
context source (Deepsea) 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 [details]
page(s): 254 [details]
context source (Deepsea) 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 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH NHMUK2012.28, verbatimGeounit Santa Catalina Basin... [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology named after the males’ additional appendages on the first chaetiger, these appendages resembles the epaulettes a skipper may wear on a uniform, nauarchus is latin for ‘captain of a ship’ or ‘skipper’. [details]Taxonomy The male-associated appendages on the first chaetigers in Ophryotrocha nauarchus have not been observed in any other Ophryotrocha species [details]
Type locality Santa Catalina Basin, East Pacific, 33° 12′ 0 N, 118° 30′ 0 W (33.2°, -118.5°), whale-fall at 1240 m [details]
