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WoRMS taxon detailsDysponetus ovalisetosus Darbyshire & Brewin, 2015
863196 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:863196)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Darbyshire, Teresa; Brewin, Paul E. (2015). Three new species of <em>Dysponetus</em> Levinsen, 1879 (Polychaeta: Chrysopetalidae) from the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean, with a re-description of <em>Dysponetus</em> <em>bulbosus </em>Hartmann-Schröder, 1982. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4040(3): 359-370., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4040.3.7
page(s): 367 [details]
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2012.082.0067, geounit Falkland Islands
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2012.082.0067, geounit Falkland Islands [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality west of Cape Pembroke, East Falkland, South Atlantic, -51.6733 -57.765, 3-4 m [details]
Etymology authors: "name ovalisetosus is derived from the latin ‘ovali’ meaning ‘oval’ and ‘seta’ meaning ‘bristle’,...
Etymology authors: "name ovalisetosus is derived from the latin ‘ovali’ meaning ‘oval’ and ‘seta’ meaning ‘bristle’, referring to the shape of the notochaetae which are oval in cross-section in contrast to the D-shape reported for many other species of Dysponetus." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Dysponetus ovalisetosus Darbyshire & Brewin, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=863196 on 2025-05-11
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
Darbyshire, Teresa; Brewin, Paul E. (2015). Three new species of <em>Dysponetus</em> Levinsen, 1879 (Polychaeta: Chrysopetalidae) from the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean, with a re-description of <em>Dysponetus</em> <em>bulbosus </em>Hartmann-Schröder, 1982. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4040(3): 359-370., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4040.3.7
page(s): 367 [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NMW NMW.Z.2012.082.0067, geounit Falkland Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: "name ovalisetosus is derived from the latin ‘ovali’ meaning ‘oval’ and ‘seta’ meaning ‘bristle’, referring to the shape of the notochaetae which are oval in cross-section in contrast to the D-shape reported for many other species of Dysponetus." [details]Type locality west of Cape Pembroke, East Falkland, South Atlantic, -51.6733 -57.765, 3-4 m [details] |
