WoRMS name details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1965. Zur Kenntnis der eulitoralen Polychaetenfauna von Hawaii, Palmyra und Samoa. Naturwissenschaflichen Vereins in Hamburg, Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen, Supplement 9: 81-161. page(s): 119-121, figs. 47-49 [details]
Taxonomy
Holotype ZMH P-14764, geounit Hawaiian Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Eulittoral. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Hawaiian Islands. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet crassicirrata derives from the combination of the Latin adjective crassi, masculine plural of crasso and meaning 'coarse' or 'thick', and the Latin adjective cirrata, feminine of cirratus and meaning 'having cirri', and refers probably to the thick dorsal cirri of the species. [details]
Habitat Coral silt, infauna of sponge (Damiriana sp.). [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, Southeastern Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, Kaneohe Bay (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 21.42º, long. -157.78º). [details]
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