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Polychaeta taxon detailsOtopsis longipes Ditlevsen, 1917
329876 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:329876)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Ditlevsen, Hjalmar. (1917). Annelids. I. <em>The Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 4(4): 1-71 + corrigenda, plates I-VI. Copenhagen: H. Hagerup., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2228110
page(s): 67-69, plate VI figs. 1-12 [details] 
Holotype ZMUC, geounit Icelandic part of the North...
Holotype ZMUC, geounit Icelandic part of the North Atlantic Ocean [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Southwest Iceland, Atlantic Ocean (62.1°, -22.5°). [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details] Depth range 843 Danish fathoms (about 1440 m).
Depth range 843 Danish fathoms (about 1440 m). [details] Distribution North Atlantic Ocean: off Iceland.
Distribution North Atlantic Ocean: off Iceland. [details] Etymology The specific epithet longipes is a Latin adjective meaning 'long-footed' or 'long-legged', and refers presumably to the...
Etymology The specific epithet longipes is a Latin adjective meaning 'long-footed' or 'long-legged', and refers presumably to the length of the parapodia of the species, described as being "well developed, long, muscular [...] In length this parapodium also calls to mind that of Admetella longepedata" (Ditlevsen, 1917: 67, 69). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Otopsis longipes Ditlevsen, 1917. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=329876 on 2025-06-01
Date action by
original description
Ditlevsen, Hjalmar. (1917). Annelids. I. <em>The Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 4(4): 1-71 + corrigenda, plates I-VI. Copenhagen: H. Hagerup., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2228110
page(s): 67-69, plate VI figs. 1-12 [details] context source (Deepsea) Ditlevsen, Hjalmar. (1917). Annelids. I. <em>The Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 4(4): 1-71 + corrigenda, plates I-VI. Copenhagen: H. Hagerup., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2228110 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMUC, geounit Icelandic 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]Depth range 843 Danish fathoms (about 1440 m). [details] Distribution North Atlantic Ocean: off Iceland. [details] Etymology The specific epithet longipes is a Latin adjective meaning 'long-footed' or 'long-legged', and refers presumably to the length of the parapodia of the species, described as being "well developed, long, muscular [...] In length this parapodium also calls to mind that of Admetella longepedata" (Ditlevsen, 1917: 67, 69). [details] Habitat Type of sediment not stated, at bathyal depths. [details] Holotype Deposited at the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark. [details] Type locality Southwest Iceland, Atlantic Ocean (62.1°, -22.5°). [details] |
