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Polychaeta taxon detailsChaetozone elakata Blake & Lavesque, 2017
1033104 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1033104)
accepted
Species
marine,
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Blake, James A.; Lavesque, Nicolas. (2017). A new species of <em>Chaetozone </em>(Polychaeta, Cirratulidae) from the Bay of Biscay offshore France, together with a review of <em>Chaetozone </em>species from the North Atlantic and adjacent waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4312(3): 565-579., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4312.3.10
page(s): 567-572, figs. 1A-D, 2A-F, 3A-E [details] Available for editors  [request]
Etymology authors: "The epithet is derived from elakate, Greek for spindle, referring to the distinctive spindle or fusiform shape of...
Etymology authors: "The epithet is derived from elakate, Greek for spindle, referring to the distinctive spindle or fusiform shape of the anterior segments of these worms." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Chaetozone elakata Blake & Lavesque, 2017. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1033104 on 2026-07-11
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Blake, James A.; Lavesque, Nicolas. (2017). A new species of <em>Chaetozone </em>(Polychaeta, Cirratulidae) from the Bay of Biscay offshore France, together with a review of <em>Chaetozone </em>species from the North Atlantic and adjacent waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4312(3): 565-579., available online at https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4312.3.10
page(s): 567-572, figs. 1A-D, 2A-F, 3A-E [details] Available for editors [request]additional source Çinar, Melih E.; Dağli, Ertan; Erdoğan-Dereli, Deniz. (2022). The diversity of polychaetes (Annelida: Polychaeta) in a long-term pollution monitoring study from the Levantine coast of Turkey (Eastern Mediterranean), with the descriptions of four species new to science and two species new to the Mediterranean fauna. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 56(33-36): 1383-1426., available online at https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2022.2118641 page(s): 1419, figure 19; note: new record and description for the Levantine Sea, eastern Mediterranean [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IATYPE 1800, geounit Bay of Biscay [details]
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Etymology authors: "The epithet is derived from elakate, Greek for spindle, referring to the distinctive spindle or fusiform shape of the anterior segments of these worms." [details]Type locality offshore France, Bay of Biscay, 45.6486°, -1.7631°, 62 m [details] |
