Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Fiege, Dieter.; Böggemann, Markus. (1999). <i>Ancistrosyllis fioronii</i>, a new species of Pilargidae from the North Sea, with a key and synoptic table of characters for all species of the genus <i>Ancistrosyllis</i> McIntosh 1879 (Annelida, Polychaeta, Pilargidae). <em>Senckenbergiana Biologica.</em> 78(1): 135-140. page(s): 136-138, figs. 1-2, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Holotype SMF 8842 (SEM-stub 251), geounit Borkumriff [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 32 m. [details]
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: North Sea, Borkum Reef. Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology The species is named in honour of Dr. Pio Fioroni (b. Basel, Switzerland, 18 May 1933 - d. Muralto, Switzerland, 05 October 2003), teacher of the species' authors. [details]
Habitat Fine sand, at subtidal depths. [details]
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, Borkum Reef (54º04.20'N, 06º23.80'E), at 32 m, in fine sand. [details]
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