WoRMS taxon details

Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii Kongsrud & Rapp, 2012

595665  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:595665)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kongsrud, J.A.; Rapp, H.T. (2012). <i>Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Loki's Castle vent field: an important structure builder in an Arctic vent system. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 35(2), 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-1048-4
page(s): 163 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  ZMUB ZMBN 86266, verbatimGeounit Loki’s...  
Holotype ZMUB ZMBN 86266, verbatimGeounit Loki’s Castle vent f... [details]
Type locality contained in Loki's Castle  
type locality contained in Loki's Castle [details]
Note Loki’s Castle vent field, Arctic mid-ocean...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Loki’s Castle vent field, Arctic mid-ocean ridge, 73 deg 33.970 N, 8 deg 09.510' E (73.566167°, 8.1585°), 2,350 m depth. [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]

Etymology after the Norse god Loki and subsequently the Loki’s Castle vent field.  
Etymology after the Norse god Loki and subsequently the Loki’s Castle vent field. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii Kongsrud & Rapp, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595665 on 2024-03-28
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2012-02-16 00:31:29Z
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original description Kongsrud, J.A.; Rapp, H.T. (2012). <i>Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Loki's Castle vent field: an important structure builder in an Arctic vent system. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 35(2), 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-1048-4
page(s): 163 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

context source (Deepsea) Kongsrud, J.A.; Rapp, H.T. (2012). <i>Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Loki's Castle vent field: an important structure builder in an Arctic vent system. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 35(2), 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-1048-4 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ZMUB ZMBN 86266, verbatimGeounit Loki’s Castle vent f... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology after the Norse god Loki and subsequently the Loki’s Castle vent field. [details]

Type locality Loki’s Castle vent field, Arctic mid-ocean ridge, 73 deg 33.970 N, 8 deg 09.510' E (73.566167°, 8.1585°), 2,350 m depth. [details]