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Orensanz, José María. (1974). Poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina. X. (Acrocirridae). Neotropica. 20(63): 113-118.
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Orensanz, José María
1974
Poliquetos de la provincia biogeografica Argentina. X. (Acrocirridae)
Neotropica
20(63): 113-118
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A new species of the genus Flabelligella Hartman, F. erratica sp. nov., is described. The affinities of the genus Flabelligella are discussed and as a consequence it is transferred from the Flabelligeridae (where it was originally placed) to the Acrocirridae
America, South
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Holotype MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean, identified as Flabelligella erratica Orensanz, 1974
Paratype MACN, geounit Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean, identified as Flabelligella erratica Orensanz, 1974
 Classification

Flabelligella Hartman, 1965 was originally classified as in Flabelligeridae, but later moved to Acrocirridae by Orensanz [details]

 Distribution

Southwest Alantic Ocean: off Argentina. [details]

 Distribution

Southwest Alantic Ocean: off Argentina. [details]

 Etymology

Not stated in the original description. The specific epithet erratica (masculine: erraticus) is a Latin adjective ... [details]

 Habitat

Known from a Macrocystis holdfast drifting on the bottom, at slope depths. [details]

 Type locality

Continental slope off Argentina, Southwest Atlantic Ocean (-38.7667°, -55.3333°). [details]