| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Phyllodocida (Order) > Aphroditiformia (Suborder) > Polynoidae (Family) > Macellicephalinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971 | |||||||
| 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): 82 [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Austropolaria magnicirrata Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 2012 | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Note |
Etymology: Austropolaria (Latin for southern pole) refers to the geographical area where the first representatives of the genus were found. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:710671 | |||||||
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| Citation: Read, G. (2013). Austropolaria Neal, Barnich, Wiklund & Glover, 2012. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Glover, A.G., Higgs, N., Horton, T. (2013) World Register of Deep-Sea species at http://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=710671 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||