WoRMS taxon details
Prionospio fosterae Peixoto & Paiva, 2020
1460752 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1460752)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Peixoto, A. J. M.; Paiva, P. C. (2020). New apinnate <em>Prionospio</em> (Annelida: Spionidae) species from southeastern Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4853(4): 451-508., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4853.4.1
page(s): 461-465, figs. 5-7, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 461-465, figs. 5-7, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2748, geounit Espírito Santo
, Note Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern...
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2748, geounit Espírito Santo [details]
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Type locality Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (-19.5936°, -39.6889°), 21 m. [details]
Depth range 11‒438 m.
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin).
Etymology "The specific epithet, fosterae, is a tribute to Nancy M. Foster (1941‒2000), a polychaetologist who erected the (now...
Depth range 11‒438 m. [details]
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin).
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin). [details]
Etymology "The specific epithet, fosterae, is a tribute to Nancy M. Foster (1941‒2000), a polychaetologist who erected the (now...
Etymology "The specific epithet, fosterae, is a tribute to Nancy M. Foster (1941‒2000), a polychaetologist who erected the (now synonymized) genus Minuspio (Foster, 1971), which included Prionospio species bearing only smooth branchiae" (Peixoto & Paiva, 2020: 465). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio fosterae Peixoto & Paiva, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460752 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Peixoto, A. J. M.; Paiva, P. C. (2020). New apinnate <em>Prionospio</em> (Annelida: Spionidae) species from southeastern Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4853(4): 451-508., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4853.4.1
page(s): 461-465, figs. 5-7, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 461-465, figs. 5-7, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2748, geounit Espírito Santo [details]
Paratype MNRJ MNRJP-2749, geounit Espirito Santo [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 11‒438 m. [details]Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin). [details]
Etymology "The specific epithet, fosterae, is a tribute to Nancy M. Foster (1941‒2000), a polychaetologist who erected the (now synonymized) genus Minuspio (Foster, 1971), which included Prionospio species bearing only smooth branchiae" (Peixoto & Paiva, 2020: 465). [details]
Habitat Muddy sand to mud, from shelf to slope depths. [details]
Type locality Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (-19.5936°, -39.6889°), 21 m. [details]