WoRMS taxon details
Abyssarya acus Bonifácio & Menot, 2018
1311123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1311123)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
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Holotype MNHN IA TYPE 1811, geounit East Pacific
, Note APEI#3 seamount, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture...
Holotype MNHN IA TYPE 1811, geounit East Pacific [details]
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Type locality APEI#3 seamount, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Equatorial Eastern Pacific Ocean, collected by ROV Kiel 6000, with dive start geolocation 18°32.83′N, 128°44.88′W [details]
Etymology Abyssarya acus is named with the Latin noun acus, meaning needle. The genus is feminine, but 'acus' is a noun, not an...
Etymology Abyssarya acus is named with the Latin noun acus, meaning needle. The genus is feminine, but 'acus' is a noun, not an adjective, thus an unchanging noun in apposition. Coincidentally 'acus' is unusual in having a '-us' ending but being of feminine gender in dictionaries. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Abyssarya acus Bonifácio & Menot, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1311123 on 2025-04-04
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Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
page(s): 23-26, figures 5A-Q, tables 1, 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 23-26, figures 5A-Q, tables 1, 2 [details] Available for editors
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Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Holotype MNHN IA TYPE 1811, geounit East Pacific [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Abyssarya acus is named with the Latin noun acus, meaning needle. The genus is feminine, but 'acus' is a noun, not an adjective, thus an unchanging noun in apposition. Coincidentally 'acus' is unusual in having a '-us' ending but being of feminine gender in dictionaries. [details]Type locality APEI#3 seamount, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Equatorial Eastern Pacific Ocean, collected by ROV Kiel 6000, with dive start geolocation 18°32.83′N, 128°44.88′W [details]
