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Polychaeta source details

Ashworth, James Hartley 1915. On a new species of Sclerocheilus, with a revision of the genus. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 50(2): 405-422.
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Ashworthamesartley, J. H.
1915
On a new species of Sclerocheilus, with a revision of the genus
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
50(2): 405-422
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Paratype MNHN, geounit Graham Land, identified as Sclerocheilus antarcticus Ashworth, 1915
Holotype, geounit South Orkney Islands, identified as Sclerocheilus antarcticus Ashworth, 1915
 Depth range

Low water, own to about 20 m. [details]

 Distribution

Antarctica: Scotia Bay (South Orkneys) and Petermann Island, off Graham Land.  [details]

 Etymology

The specific epithet refers to the type locality of the species, Antarctica.  [details]

 Taxonomy
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Probably the result of a databasing lapsus. No species was described in Hartman (1978) as Asclerocheilus ... [details]

 Type locality

Antarctic Ocean, South Orkney Islands, Scotia Bay, 10 fathoms deep (about 18 meters).  [details]

 Type material

Holotype reported to be originally deposited at the Scottish Oceanographical Laboratory, Edinburgh. Paratype ... [details]