WoRMS taxon details
original description
Kirkegaard, Jørgen B. (1959). The Polychaeta of West Africa Part I. Sedentary species. <em>Atlantide Report.</em> 5: 7-117. page(s): 56-57, figs. 11-13 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMUC POL-001444, geounit West Africa Coast [details]
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Etymology Not stated, but the volume foreword explains that Viggo Jarl was the sponsor of the Atlantide Expedition and its publications, also the owner of the yacht "Atlantide", and that this volume 5 of the reports is dedicated to him on the occasion of his 80th birthday, 28 November 1959 [details]
Type locality Off Kunene River mouth, Angola/Namibia border, SW Africa, -17.2167, 11.7 (17° 13′ 0″ S 11° 42′ 0″ E) [details]
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