WoRMS taxon details
original description
Perry, Orly; Bronstein, Omri; Simon-Blecher, Noa; Atkins, Ayelet; Kupriyanova, Elena; Ten Hove, Harry; Levy, Oren; Fine, Maoz. (2018). On the genus Spirobranchus (Annelida, Serpulidae) from the northern Red Sea, and a description of a new species. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 32(3): 605-626., available online at https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/IS17061 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMTAU VR.25187, geounit Gulf of Eilat [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named Spirobranchus aloni after David Alon, the father of Orly Perry [details]
Type designation No holotype-deposition statement of location (ICZN 16.4.2), but inferred likely to be Tel Aviv University [details]
Type locality Gulf of Eilat, Red Sea, on pier pile. Holotype geolocation not specifically mentioned, same as paratypes, 29.5018, 34.9176, but depth 1.5 m [details]
Type material Holotype (VR.25187). Female, Gulf of Eilat, Red Sea, from metal
pillars of a pier, depth 1.5 m, legit Perry Orly, 17.vi.2014.
Paratypes. [52 specimens in Tel-Aviv (VR.25185–VR.25236), 3 in the
Netherlands (RMNH VER.19914–19916), 2 in Australia (AMW.49234,
49238).] Gulf of Eilat, Red Sea, 29?30.1050N, 34?55.0550E; [details]
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