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Polychaeta taxon details

Nicon ablepsia Wang, Cheng & Wang, 2021

1561603  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561603)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wang, Yueyun; Cheng, Hong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). A new eyeless species of <i>Nicon</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from the deep Northwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 20-26., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1886-z
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount  
Holotype RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount [details]
Note KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean (13.3915°N, 149.8847°E), 2763 m. [details]
Depth range 2763 m.  
Depth range 2763 m. [details]

Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality.  
Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality. [details]

Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23).  
Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Nicon ablepsia Wang, Cheng & Wang, 2021. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561603 on 2024-04-30
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original description Wang, Yueyun; Cheng, Hong; Wang, Chunsheng. (2021). A new eyeless species of <i>Nicon</i> (Annelida: Nereididae) from the deep Northwest Pacific Ocean. <em>Acta Oceanologica Sinica.</em> 40(12): 20-26., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13131-021-1886-z
page(s): 21-23, figs. 2-3 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype RSIO B6416500072, geounit KIOST Seamount [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2763 m. [details]

Distribution Northwest Pacific Ocean: KIOST Seamount. Known only from the type locality. [details]

Etymology "The specific name ablepsia comes from Latin and refers to the eyeless character of this new species" (Wang et al., 2021: 23). [details]

Habitat On seamount at abyssal depth (2763 m), type of sediment not specified. [details]

Type locality KIOST Seamount, Northwest Pacific Ocean (13.3915°N, 149.8847°E), 2763 m. [details]