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Name

Treadwell, Aaron L. (1934). Reports on the collections obtained by the first Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican deep. New polychaetous annelids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 91(8): 1-9, plates 1-2.

SourceID

51962

Authors

Treadwell, Aaron L.

Year

1934

Title

Reports on the collections obtained by the first Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican deep. New polychaetous annelids

Journal

Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections

Suffix

91(8): 1-9, plates 1-2

Type

Publication

Link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24733838

Note

World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)

Abstract

The polychaetous annelids obtained by the First Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition have been submitted to me for report, and in the collection I have found a number of new species, which are here described and figured.

Geographical term

Western Atlantic warm temperate to tropical

Bibliographical terms

Abyssal, Deep-Sea
Systematics, Taxonomy

Taxonomic terms

Annelida
Polychaeta

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Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934 accepted as Naiades cantrainii Delle Chiaje, 1830 (original description)
Eupholoe acuminata Treadwell, 1934 accepted as Psammolyce flava Kinberg, 1856 (original description)
Eupholoe cirrata Treadwell, 1934 (original description)
Hyalinoecia branchiata Treadwell, 1934 (original description)
Maldanella fimbriata Treadwell, 1934 accepted as Metasychis fimbriatus (Treadwell, 1934) (original description)
Melaenis tropicus Treadwell, 1934 (original description)

Holotype USNM 20035, geounit Puerto Rico, identified as Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

Depth range

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

100 fathoms (about 183 m). [details]

Distribution

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

Atlantic Ocean: north of Puerto Rico. [details]

Etymology

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

The specific epithet mutilata (masculine: mutilatus) is a Latin participle meaning 'mutilated' or 'mangled', and ... [details]

Habitat

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

Pelagic. [details]

Type locality

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

North of Puerto Rico, Atlantic Ocean (from 18°30'45''N, 66°04'30''W to 18°30'50''N, 66°01'15''W; from ... [details]

Type locality

for Maldanella fimbriata Treadwell, 1934

outer Caribbean, 18.3944, -60.2792 (18 23' 40" N, 60 16' 45" W), 146-183 m. Although Puerto Rico is in the title ... [details]

Type material

for Alciopa mutilata Treadwell, 1934

Holotype deposited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA (USNM 20035). [details]