WoRMS name details
Macrochaeta caroli Westheide, 1981
129744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:129744)
unaccepted (objective synonym; synonymised replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Westheide, W. (1981). Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XXVI. Questidae, Cirratulidae, Acrocirridae, Ctenodrilidae (Polychaeta). <em>Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens.</em> 82: 1-24.
page(s): 16 [details]
page(s): 16 [details]
Note Atlantic Ocean, northern North Sea, UK,...
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Type locality Atlantic Ocean, northern North Sea, UK, eastwards Orkneys (59º05'N, 02º21'W), 76 m, medium to coarse sand with mud. [details]
Depth range 76 m.
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: northern North Sea (off Orkneys, UK).
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet caroli is a replacement name for the homonym Macrochaeta bansei Hartmann-Schröder, 1974,...
Depth range 76 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: northern North Sea (off Orkneys, UK).
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: northern North Sea (off Orkneys, UK). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet caroli is a replacement name for the homonym Macrochaeta bansei Hartmann-Schröder, 1974,...
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet caroli is a replacement name for the homonym Macrochaeta bansei Hartmann-Schröder, 1974, from northern North Sea, a species named in honour of Dr. Karl Banse. Presumably the new name is also given in honour of Dr. Karl Banse, being caroli the genitive of 'Carolus', the latinisation of 'Karl'. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Macrochaeta caroli Westheide, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=129744 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Westheide, W. (1981). Interstitielle Fauna von Galapagos. XXVI. Questidae, Cirratulidae, Acrocirridae, Ctenodrilidae (Polychaeta). <em>Mikrofauna des Meeresbodens.</em> 82: 1-24.
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 16 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 76 m. [details]Distribution Atlantic Ocean: northern North Sea (off Orkneys, UK). [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet caroli is a replacement name for the homonym Macrochaeta bansei Hartmann-Schröder, 1974, from northern North Sea, a species named in honour of Dr. Karl Banse. Presumably the new name is also given in honour of Dr. Karl Banse, being caroli the genitive of 'Carolus', the latinisation of 'Karl'. [details]
Habitat Medium to coarse sand with mud, at shelf depths. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, northern North Sea, UK, eastwards Orkneys (59º05'N, 02º21'W), 76 m, medium to coarse sand with mud. [details]
