Swima fulgida Osborn, Haddock & Rouse 
AphiaID: 587954

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Canalipalpata (Subclass) > Terebellida (Order) > Cirratuliformia (Suborder) > Acrocirridae (Family) > Swima (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Swima Osborn, Haddock, Pleijel, Madin & Rouse, 2009
Source		original description: Osborn, K. J., Haddock, S. H. D., and Rouse, G. W. 2011. Swima (Annelida, Acrocirridae), holopelagic worms from the deep Pacific. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163(3): 663-678., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00727.x page(s): 669 [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   English shining bomber  [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution
Specimen		Holotype: SIO BIC A1285 [details]
Notes		Etymology: Named for the shining or gleaming (fulgidus) bioluminescence produced by the four pairs of ellipsoid, segmental branchiae. Feminine [details] Type locality: Central coast of California, 35° 46.38'N, 122° 50.24'W (35.773°, -122.837333°), at 3267 m over a bottom depth of 3546 m  [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:587954
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2011-11-18 02:41:58Z   created   Read, Geoffrey
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		Citation: Read, G. (2013). Swima fulgida Osborn, Haddock & Rouse. In: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database. Accessed through: Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2013) World Polychaeta database at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=587954 on 2013-05-24