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Polychaeta taxon details

Ophryotrocha longicollaris Wiklund et al, 2012 
AphiaID: 606957

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Annelida (Phylum) > Polychaeta (Class) > Aciculata (Subclass) > Eunicida (Order) > Dorvilleidae (Family) > Ophryotrocha (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Ophryotrocha Claparède & Mecznikow, 1869
Source  original description: Wiklund, Helena; Altamira, Iris V.; Glover, Adrian G.; Smith, Craig R.; Baco, Amy R.; Dahlgren, Thomas G. 2012. Systematics and biodiversity of Ophryotrocha (Annelida, Dorvilleidae) with descriptions of six new species from deep-sea whale-fall and wood-fall habitats in the north-east Pacific. Systematics and Biodiversity 10(2): 243-259, available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2012.693970
page(s): 251 [details]


Environment marine
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
Specimen  Holotype: BMNH NHMUK2012.22 [details]
Link To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Notes  Etymology: named after its long first peristomial ring. Collare is latin
for neck. [details]

Taxonomy: similar to Ophryotrocha longidentata, O. globopalpata and O. flabella in that they all have long palpophores and palpostyles. [details]

Type locality: San Clemente Basin, East Pacific, 32° 26′ 0 N , 118° 9′ 0 W, (32.433333° , -118.15°), whale-fall at 1960 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:606957
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2012-08-06 05:47:23Z  created  Read, Geoffrey
  
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  Citation: Read, G. (2013). Ophryotrocha longicollaris Wiklund et al, 2012. 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=606957 on 2013-05-21