Polychaeta taxon details
Holotype USNM 1078733, geounit Macquarie Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 112-124 m. [details]
Distribution Southern Ocean, near Macquarie Island. [details]
Etymology The species name is taken from the latin algidus, meaning cold, and refers to the first collection of this species from the cold waters of the Southern Ocean. [details]
Habitat Unknown. [details]
Type locality Off Macquarie Island, Southern Ocean, 112-124 m. [details]
Type material Holotype (USNM 1078733) is a complete specimen, 10 mm long and 0.75 mm wide for 35 chaetigers. [details]
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