Polychaeta taxon details
Heterospio angolana Bochert & Zettler, 2009
888527 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888527)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bochert, R.; Zettler, M. L. (2009). A New Species of Heterospio (Polychaeta, Longosomatidae) from Offshore Angola. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 26(10): 735-737., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.26.735
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Holotype SMF 18808, geounit Angola
, Note offshore from Angola coast, south of Luanda,...
Holotype SMF 18808, geounit Angola [details]
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Type locality offshore from Angola coast, south of Luanda, -9.4365° 12.8321°, 105 m [details]
Depth range 105–146 m.
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: off Angola.
Etymology authors: "name refers to Angola, whose shelf contains the type locality of this species"
Depth range 105–146 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: off Angola.
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: off Angola. [details]
Etymology authors: "name refers to Angola, whose shelf contains the type locality of this species"
Etymology authors: "name refers to Angola, whose shelf contains the type locality of this species" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Heterospio angolana Bochert & Zettler, 2009. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888527 on 2025-06-05
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Bochert, R.; Zettler, M. L. (2009). A New Species of Heterospio (Polychaeta, Longosomatidae) from Offshore Angola. <em>Zoological Science.</em> 26(10): 735-737., available online at https://doi.org/10.2108/zsj.26.735
page(s): 735 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 735 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SMF 18808, geounit Angola [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 105–146 m. [details]Distribution Atlantic Ocean: off Angola. [details]
Etymology authors: "name refers to Angola, whose shelf contains the type locality of this species" [details]
Habitat Type of sediment not stated, at shelf depths (105–146 m). [details]
Type locality offshore from Angola coast, south of Luanda, -9.4365° 12.8321°, 105 m [details]
