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WoRMS name detailsExogone minuscula Hartman, 1953
174844 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174844)
unaccepted (superseded original combination)
Species
Exogone miniscula Hartman, 1953 · unaccepted (lapsus calami)
marine,
recent only
Hartman, Olga. (1953). Non-pelagic Polychaeta of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901‒1903. <em>Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901‒1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld.</em> 4(11): 1-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62372341
page(s): 26-27, fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype SMNH, geounit South Georgia
Holotype SMNH, geounit South Georgia [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Antarctic Ocean, South Georgia, Moraine Fjord (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -54.326º, long. -36.476º), 148 m depth. Moraine Fjord is a small basin 5 km long and 200 m deep, with an entrance blocked by a reef, with a sill 2-7 m deep separating it from Cumberland East Bay. [details]
Depth range 75-148 m (South Georgia), and 12-40 m (Falkland Islands).
Depth range 75-148 m (South Georgia), and 12-40 m (Falkland Islands). [details] Distribution Antarctic Ocean: South Georgia and Falkland Islands.
Distribution Antarctic Ocean: South Georgia and Falkland Islands. [details] Etymology The specific epithet minuscula refers to the small size of the worm (3 mm long, 0.2 mm wide, 24-35 segments).
Etymology The specific epithet minuscula refers to the small size of the worm (3 mm long, 0.2 mm wide, 24-35 segments). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Exogone minuscula Hartman, 1953. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=174844 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Hartman, Olga. (1953). Non-pelagic Polychaeta of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901‒1903. <em>Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901‒1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld.</em> 4(11): 1-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62372341 page(s): 26-27, fig. 5a-f [details] Available for editors [request]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 Barroso, Rômulo; De Paiva, Paulo Cesar; Nogueira, João Miguel De Matos; Fukuda, Marcelo Veronesi. (2017). Deep sea Syllidae (Annelida, Phyllodocida) from Southwestern Atlantic. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4221(4): 401–430., available online at http://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4221.4.1 page(s): 411-413, fig. 7 [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]
 Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype SMNH, geounit South Georgia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 75-148 m (South Georgia), and 12-40 m (Falkland Islands). [details]Distribution Antarctic Ocean: South Georgia and Falkland Islands. [details] Etymology The specific epithet minuscula refers to the small size of the worm (3 mm long, 0.2 mm wide, 24-35 segments). [details] Habitat Mud, muddy sediments with algae or stones, on shells and rocks, sand, sand with algae, and gravel. [details] Type locality Antarctic Ocean, South Georgia, Moraine Fjord (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. -54.326º, long. -36.476º), 148 m depth. Moraine Fjord is a small basin 5 km long and 200 m deep, with an entrance blocked by a reef, with a sill 2-7 m deep separating it from Cumberland East Bay. [details] |
