WoRMS taxon details
Nicon ablepsia Wang, Cheng & Wang, 2021
1561603 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561603)
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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wang, Yueyun; Cheng, Hong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). A new eyeless species of <i>Nicon</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from the deep Northwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 20-26., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1886-z
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount
, Note KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean...
Holotype RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount [details]
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Type locality KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean (13.3915°N, 149.8847°E), 2763 m. [details]
Depth range 2763 m.
Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality.
Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23).
Depth range 2763 m. [details]
Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality.
Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23).
Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nicon ablepsia Wang, Cheng & Wang, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561603 on 2024-09-21
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original description
Wang, Yueyun; Cheng, Hong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). A new eyeless species of <i>Nicon</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from the deep Northwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 20-26., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1886-z
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2763 m. [details]Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23). [details]
Habitat On seamount at abyssal depth (2763 m), type of sediment not specified. [details]
Type locality KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean (13.3915°N, 149.8847°E), 2763 m. [details]