WoRMS taxon details
original description
Schüller, Myriam; Hutchings, Pat A. (2013). New species of <em>Terebellides</em> (Polychaeta: Trichobranchidae) from the deep Southern Ocean, with a key to all described species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3619(1): 1-45., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3619.1.1 page(s): 16, figures 9-11; note: Northern Weddell Sea, Antarctica [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMH ZMH-26009, geounit Weddell Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Terebellides mira is named for the first variable star ever discovered in the constellation Cetus which represents the Sea Monster and was discovered in 1596 by David Fabricius. [details]
Type locality Northwestern Weddell Sea, RV Polarstern Andeep II, -65.3378, -54.209 (65°20.27'S, 54°12.54'W) 1166 m [details]
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