WoRMS taxon details

Orbiniella abyssalis Blake, 2020

1418181  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1418181)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Sedentaria (Subclass)
  6. Scolecida (Infraclass)
  7. Orbiniidae (Family)
  8. Microrbiniinae (Subfamily)
  9. Orbiniella (Genus)
  10. Orbiniella abyssalis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, James A. (2020). New species and records of deep-water Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific continental slope, abyssal Pacific Ocean, and the South China Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4730(1): 1-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4730.1.1
page(s): 38-40, figs. 18-19, table 3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  USNM 1594176, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone  
Holotype USNM 1594176, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
, Note Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, abyssal...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, abyssal plain, North Equatorial Pacific Ocean (12.9428°, -128.5902°). [details]
Depth range 4844-4880 m.  
Depth range 4844-4880 m. [details]

Distribution Abyssal North Equatorial Pacific Ocean: Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone.  
Distribution Abyssal North Equatorial Pacific Ocean: Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone. [details]

Etymology "The epithet is derived from the Latin abyssus, in reference to the deep-sea habitat of the species" (Blake, 2020: 40).  
Etymology "The epithet is derived from the Latin abyssus, in reference to the deep-sea habitat of the species" (Blake, 2020: 40). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Orbiniella abyssalis Blake, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1418181 on 2025-04-11
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2020-02-05 00:02:52Z
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Gil, João

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Nomenclature

original description Blake, James A. (2020). New species and records of deep-water Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific continental slope, abyssal Pacific Ocean, and the South China Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4730(1): 1-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4730.1.1
page(s): 38-40, figs. 18-19, table 3 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Holotype USNM 1594176, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1594177, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Nontype USNM 1594180, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1594178, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Paratype USNM 1594179, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 4844-4880 m. [details]

Distribution Abyssal North Equatorial Pacific Ocean: Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone. [details]

Etymology "The epithet is derived from the Latin abyssus, in reference to the deep-sea habitat of the species" (Blake, 2020: 40). [details]

Habitat Abyssal plain (4844-4880 m). [details]

Type locality Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, abyssal plain, North Equatorial Pacific Ocean (12.9428°, -128.5902°). [details]
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To ZooBank (Nomenclatural Acts)  Note: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:204FB25A-7467-4248-B9D4-D14EC81414F3 

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