Deep-Sea taxon details
original description
Blake, James A. (2022). New species and records of Caulleriella, Chaetocirratulus and Chaetozone (Annelida, Cirratulidae) from continental shelf and slope depths of the Western North Atlantic Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5113(1): 1-89., available online at https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5113.1.1 page(s): 22-24, figs. 10-11, table 2 [details] Available for editors 
Holotype USNM 1660938, geounit North Atlantic Lower Bathyal Province [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2013 m. [details]
Distribution NW Atlantic Ocean: off New Jersey and Delaware (USA). [details]
Etymology "This species is named for the late Dr. Howard Sanders, prominent ecologist whose classic studies with the late Dr. Robert Hessler on the North Atlantic deep-sea benthos introduced us to the undiscovered richness of deep-sea benthic infauna" (Blake, 2022: 24). [details]
Habitat Continental slope (2013 m). [details]
Type locality Off New Jersey and Delaware (USA), NW Atlantic Ocean (38.5963°N, 72.8943°W), 2013 m. [details]
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