Polychaeta name details
original description
Saint-Joseph, Arthur d'Anthoine de. (1887). Les annélides polychètes des côtes de Dinard. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie et Paléontologie, Paris.</em> Série 7, 1(4): 127-270, plates VII-XII., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33074463 page(s): 150-156, plate VII figs. 14-19 [details]
source of synonymy
Southern, R. (1914). Clare Island Survey. Archiannelida and Polychaeta. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy.</em> 31(47): 1-160., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34773787 page(s): 34 [details]
source of synonymy
San Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy
Licher, Frank 2000 (1999), Revision der Gattung Typosyllis Langerhans, 1879 (Polychaeta: Syllidae). Morphologie, Taxonomie und Phylogenie. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 551:1-336 [details]
source of synonymy
Fauvel, P. (1923). Polychètes errantes. Faune de France. <em>Librairie de la Faculte des Sciences. Paris.</em> 5: 1-488., available online at http://www.faunedefrance.org/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range From dredges between 4-27 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean, France, Dinard. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet alternosetosa is composed by the Latin word alterno, a form of the Latin adjective alternus and meaning 'alternate' or 'successive', and the Latin adjective word setosa, feminine of setosus and meaning 'bristly' or 'having bristles', and refers to the successive apparition of different types of composed chaetae along the body of the worms, being bidentated in the anterior region of the body, unidentated in the middle region, and a mixture of unidentate and bidentate chaetae in the posterior region. [details]
Habitat Old oyster beds and rocky substrates, between 4-27 m. [details]
Specimen Southern (1914: 34) states to have examined the types, deposited at the Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, France, Dinard (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 48.7º, long. -2.1º). [details]From other sources
Taxonomy Moved to different genus [details]
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