WoRMS taxon details
Siphonobrachia lauensis Southward, 1991
266017 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:266017)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Southward, Eve C. (1991). Three new species of Pogonophora, including two vestimentiferans, from hydrothermal sites in the Lau Back-arc Basin (Southwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 25(4): 859-881., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222939100770571 [details] Available for editors
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Holotype MNHN Bocal A917, UC215, geounit Lau Basin
, Note Valu Fa Ridge, SW Pacific
Holotype MNHN Bocal A917, UC215, geounit Lau Basin [details]
Type locality Valu Fa Ridge, SW Pacific [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Siphonobrachia lauensis Southward, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=266017 on 2025-08-24
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Nomenclature
original description
Southward, Eve C. (1991). Three new species of Pogonophora, including two vestimentiferans, from hydrothermal sites in the Lau Back-arc Basin (Southwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 25(4): 859-881., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222939100770571 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Holotype MNHN Bocal A917, UC215, geounit Lau Basin [details]
Paratype BMNH ZX 1991.1-3 [details]
Paratype MNHN Bocal A917, UC216 [details]
Paratype USNM 138150 [details]