WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Ehlers, E. 1913. Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der deutschen Südpolar- Expedition, 1901-1903. <i>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des innern herausgegeben von Erich von Drygalski Leiter Expedition</i>, 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2139283 page(s): 524-525 [details]
basis of record
Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference
Maciolek, Nancy J.; Blake, James A. (2006). Opheliidae (Polychaeta) collected by the R/V <i>Hero</i> and the USNS <i>Eltanin</i> cruises from the Southern Ocean and South America. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70S3: 101-113., available online at http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/114 page(s): 106 [details] Available for editors [request]
Othercontext source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2725 m. [details]
Distribution Antarctic Ocean. [details]
Etymology Not stated by Ehlers. The specific epithet nematoides is composed by the name of the phylum Nematoda, followed by the suffix of Greek origin -oid, meaning 'like', and refers to the general similarity of the habitus of the species with nematodes in general. [details]
Habitat Deep sea. [details]
Type locality Antarctic Ocean, eastern sector (65º32'S, 85º30'E), 2725 m. [details]
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