Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Lavesque, Nicolas; Pinsivy, Lucas; Daffe, Guillemine; Daramy, Flore; Grosse, Maël; Chauvaud, Laurent; Hutchings, Pat. (2025). A new species of the <em>Thelepus cincinnatus</em> complex from Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Archipelago (NW Atlantic) and genetic diversity of <em>Amphitrite figulus</em> (Dalyell, 1853) (Annelida, Terebelliformia). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5588(2): 250-268., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5588.2.3 page(s): 260, figures 5-6; note: West of Saint-Pierre Island, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Archipelago, 46.771292° N, 56.307388° W, 46 m depth [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IA-2000-2102, geounit Newfoundland [details]
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Etymology authors: Thelepus recheri "is dedicated to Jean Recher, a fishing captain from the days of great fishing on the banks of Newfoundland who wrote the book “Le Grand Métier” (“The Great Profession”). He probably dredged up many specimens of this new species." [details]
Type locality West of Saint-Pierre Island, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Archipelago, 46.771292° N, 56.307388° W, 46 m depth [details]
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