Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Ravara, Ascensão; Marçal, Ana R.; Wiklund, Helena; Hilário, Ana. (2015). First account on the diversity of Ophryotrocha (Annelida, Dorvilleidae) from a mammal-fall in the deep-Atlantic Ocean with the description of three new species. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> [vol unassigned] 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2015.1047428 page(s): 5 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Ravara, Ascensão; Marçal, Ana R.; Wiklund, Helena; Hilário, Ana. (2015). First account on the diversity of Ophryotrocha (Annelida, Dorvilleidae) from a mammal-fall in the deep-Atlantic Ocean with the description of three new species. <em>Systematics and Biodiversity.</em> [vol unassigned] 1-16., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2015.1047428 [details]
additional source
Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. (2021). Four new species and further records of Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from deep-sea organic substrata, NE Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 736: 44-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.736.1251 page(s): 63, no figures; note: range extension to Gulf of Cadiz [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NHMUK NHM2014.54, geounit Portuguese part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology Authors: "Ophryotrocha mammillata sp. nov. is named after its mammillate glands on the posterior chaetigers, from the Latin mammilla, meaning breast or udder" [details]
Type locality Setubal canyon, off Portugal, 38.2809, -9.1122, 1000 m, on experimental deployment of cow bones [details]
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