Deep-Sea taxon details
Prionospio mutata Peixoto & Paiva, 2020
1460755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1460755)
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): 475-477, figs. 14-16, table 1 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 475-477, figs. 14-16, table 1 [details] Available for editors
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2758, geounit Espirito Santo
, Note Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern...
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2758, geounit Espirito Santo [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (-20.6006°, -39.8597°), 991 m. [details]
Depth range 352–1905 m.
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin).
Etymology "The specific epithet, mutata, refers to the gradual transformation of the inferior-most capillary chaeta into sabre...
Depth range 352–1905 m. [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [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, mutata, refers to the gradual transformation of the inferior-most capillary chaeta into sabre...
Etymology "The specific epithet, mutata, refers to the gradual transformation of the inferior-most capillary chaeta into sabre chaetae (mutata, Latin for change; alteration)" (Peixoto & Paiva, 2020: 477). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio mutata Peixoto & Paiva, 2020. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460755 on 2025-04-02
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Prionospio mutata Peixoto & Paiva, 2020. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1460755 on 2025-04-02
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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): 475-477, figs. 14-16, table 1 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) 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 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 475-477, figs. 14-16, table 1 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) 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 [details] Available for editors
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP-2758, geounit Espirito Santo [details]
Paratype MNRJ MNRJP-2759, geounit Espirito Santo [details]
Paratype MNRJ MNRJP-2760, geounit Espirito Santo [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 352–1905 m. [details]Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Distribution Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: SE Brazil (Espírito Santo Basin; Campos Basin). [details]
Etymology "The specific epithet, mutata, refers to the gradual transformation of the inferior-most capillary chaeta into sabre chaetae (mutata, Latin for change; alteration)" (Peixoto & Paiva, 2020: 477). [details]
Habitat Mud to silt, from slope to bathyal depths. [details]
Type locality Espírito Santo Basin, SE Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (-20.6006°, -39.8597°), 991 m. [details]
