WoRMS taxon details
Austropolaria magnicirrata Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 2012
AphiaID: 710672
AphiaID: 710672
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Macellicephalinae (Subfamily) > Austropolaria (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Austropolaria Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 2012 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Neal, Lenka; Barnich, Ruth; Wiklund, Helena; Glover, Adrian G. 2012. A new genus and species of Polynoidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from Pine Island Bay, Amundsen Sea, Southern Ocean — a region of high taxonomic novelty. Zootaxa *(3542): 80–88, available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3542.html page(s): 83 [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: BMNH NHM 2012.92 [details] | |||||||
| Notes |
Ecology: Austropolaria magnicirrata n. gen. n. sp. is only known from Pine Island Bay in Amundsen Sea, where its distribution is limited to deeper sites (1000 m and 1500 m depth) and was not found at shallower 500 m stations. [details] Etymology: magnicirrata (Latin for large cirrus) refers to the large dorsal cirri with prominent cirrophores. [details] Type locality: Pine Island Bay, Amundsen Sea, Antarctica, 74.35865 S, 104.73444 W, -74.3586 , -104.7344 [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:710672 | |||||||
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| Citation: Read, G. (2013). Austropolaria magnicirrata Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 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=710672 on 2013-05-18 | ||||||||
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