WoRMS taxon details

Capitella aberranta Hartman & Fauchald, 1971

327341  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:327341)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458
page(s): 136-137, plate 11 figs. g, h [details] 
Holotype  AHF, geounit New England (USA)  
Holotype AHF, geounit New England (USA) [details]
Note Off New England, NE USA, Atlantic Ocean...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Off New England, NE USA, Atlantic Ocean (37.4333° to 37.4167°, -63.9917° to -63.9667°), 4862 m. [details]
Type material Known from a single specimen, deposited at the AHF collection.  [details]
Depth range 4862 m  
Depth range 4862 m [details]

Distribution Known only from its type locality, off New England, NW Atlantic Ocean, 4862 m.  
Distribution Known only from its type locality, off New England, NW Atlantic Ocean, 4862 m. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet aberranta refers to the modified posterior thoracic notosetae of setigers 6 to 9, being distally...  
Etymology The specific epithet aberranta refers to the modified posterior thoracic notosetae of setigers 6 to 9, being distally expanded and ending in a slender projection, which is unique among the capitellids.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Capitella aberranta Hartman & Fauchald, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327341 on 2024-11-09
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original description Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458
page(s): 136-137, plate 11 figs. g, h [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458 [details] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype AHF, geounit New England (USA) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 4862 m [details]

Distribution Known only from its type locality, off New England, NW Atlantic Ocean, 4862 m. [details]

Etymology The specific epithet aberranta refers to the modified posterior thoracic notosetae of setigers 6 to 9, being distally expanded and ending in a slender projection, which is unique among the capitellids.  [details]

Habitat Abyssal plain (4862 m).  [details]

Reproduction Large ova are present in the first six segments of the abdomen of the holotype, collected in August 1966.  [details]

Type locality Off New England, NE USA, Atlantic Ocean (37.4333° to 37.4167°, -63.9917° to -63.9667°), 4862 m. [details]

Type material Known from a single specimen, deposited at the AHF collection.  [details]
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