WoRMS taxon details
Ophryotrocha geoffreadi Ravara, Wiklund & Cunha, 2021
1487123 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1487123)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. (2021). Four new species and further records of Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from deep-sea organic substrata, NE Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 736: 44-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.736.1251
page(s): 56, figure 7; note: Gulf of Cadiz [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 56, figure 7; note: Gulf of Cadiz [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NHMUK 2020.1512, geounit Gulf of Cadiz
, Note Meknès mud volcano site, near Gulf of Cadiz,...
Holotype NHMUK 2020.1512, geounit Gulf of Cadiz [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Meknès mud volcano site, near Gulf of Cadiz, off Morocco coast, 34.9849, -7.0737 (34°59.091′ N, 07°04.424′ W; 698 m depth [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology Authors: Ophryotrocha geoffreadi "is named after Dr Geoffrey Read, the chief taxonomic editor of Polychaeta at the World...
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology Authors: Ophryotrocha geoffreadi "is named after Dr Geoffrey Read, the chief taxonomic editor of Polychaeta at the World...
Etymology Authors: Ophryotrocha geoffreadi "is named after Dr Geoffrey Read, the chief taxonomic editor of Polychaeta at the World Register of Marine species (WoRMS) and founder of the Annelida mailing list. His tireless work in both these initiatives is an immense and invaluable aid to all polychaetologists" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Ophryotrocha geoffreadi Ravara, Wiklund & Cunha, 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1487123 on 2024-09-19
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Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. (2021). Four new species and further records of Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from deep-sea organic substrata, NE Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 736: 44-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.736.1251
page(s): 56, figure 7; note: Gulf of Cadiz [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. (2021). Four new species and further records of Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from deep-sea organic substrata, NE Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 736: 44-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.736.1251 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 56, figure 7; note: Gulf of Cadiz [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea) Ravara, Ascensão; Wiklund, Helena; Cunha, Marina R. (2021). Four new species and further records of Dorvilleidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from deep-sea organic substrata, NE Atlantic. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 736: 44-81., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.736.1251 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype NHMUK 2020.1512, geounit Gulf of Cadiz [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Etymology Authors: Ophryotrocha geoffreadi "is named after Dr Geoffrey Read, the chief taxonomic editor of Polychaeta at the World Register of Marine species (WoRMS) and founder of the Annelida mailing list. His tireless work in both these initiatives is an immense and invaluable aid to all polychaetologists" [details]
Type locality Meknès mud volcano site, near Gulf of Cadiz, off Morocco coast, 34.9849, -7.0737 (34°59.091′ N, 07°04.424′ W; 698 m depth [details]