WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
Martin, Daniel; Gil, João; Chaineau, Claude-Henri; Thorin, Sébastien; Le Gall, Romain; Dutrieux, Eric. (2022). Description of the new species Sigambra nkossa (Annelida, Pilargidae), with an analysis of the distribution patterns of polychaetes associated with artificially hydrocarbon-enriched bottoms. <em>PeerJ.</em> 10:e13942., available online at https://peerj.com/articles/13942/ page(s): 11 of 31, figures 4-5; note: N'Kossa oil & gas field, Gulf of Guinea, Republic of Congo, western Africa [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype CEAB CEAB-A.P. 913A, geounit Gulf of Guinea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: For Sigambra nkossa "The specific epithet ``nkossa'' is considered as a substantive in apposition, referring to the N'Kossa oil and gas field, off the Republic of Congo, the type locality of the species" [details]
Type locality N'Kossa oil & gas field, Gulf of Guinea, Republic of Congo, western Africa, -5.2667, 11.5667 (05 16' S, 11 34' E), 180 m [details]
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