Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Watson Russell; Charlotte. (1991). Description of two new pontogeniid species (Polychaeta: Aphroditidae) from the southwest Pacific. <em>The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences.</em> 8(1): 15-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55714956 page(s): 16-21 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NTM W3853, geounit Coral Sea Is. Territory [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The specific name, soelae, is named after the CSIRO research vessel, FRY Soela [details]
Type locality Marion Plateau, NE Australia, FRV Soela Cruise 0685 station 15, 22 12.0S 153 30.4E, 303-333 m [details]
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