WoRMS taxon details

Paramphinome pacifica Fauchald & Hancock, 1981

330324  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:330324)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Amphinomida (Order)
  7. Amphinomidae (Family)
  8. Amphinominae (Subfamily)
  9. Paramphinome (Genus)
  10. Paramphinome pacifica (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fauchald, K.; Hancock, D.R. (1981). Deep-water polychaetes from a transect off central Oregon. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 11: 1-73., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3445
page(s): 28-29, plate 6 figs. a-d [details] 
Holotype  LACM Poly 1157, geounit Cascadia Plain  
Holotype LACM Poly 1157, geounit Cascadia Plain [details]
, Note Cascadia Abyssal Plain, off Oregon, USA, NE...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Cascadia Abyssal Plain, off Oregon, USA, NE Pacific Ocean (start 44.6383º, -126.0167º; finish 44.6483º, -126.0233º), 2860 m, silty clay.  [details]
Type material Holotype (Poly 1157) deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details]
Depth range 1800-2900 m.   
Depth range 1800-2900 m.  [details]

Distribution NE Pacific Ocean: off central Oregon (USA).  
Distribution NE Pacific Ocean: off central Oregon (USA). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet pacifica refers to the type locality of the species, the Pacific Ocean.   
Etymology The specific epithet pacifica refers to the type locality of the species, the Pacific Ocean.  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Paramphinome pacifica Fauchald & Hancock, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=330324 on 2025-04-08
Date
action
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
created
Fauchald, Kristian
2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
changed
Fauchald, Kristian
2016-05-22 17:09:55Z
changed
Gil, João

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Nomenclature

original description Fauchald, K.; Hancock, D.R. (1981). Deep-water polychaetes from a transect off central Oregon. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 11: 1-73., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3445
page(s): 28-29, plate 6 figs. a-d [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype LACM Poly 1157, geounit Cascadia Plain [details]
Nontype USNM 72889, geounit Cascadia Plain [details]
Nontype USNM 72890, geounit Cascadia Plain [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1800-2900 m.  [details]

Distribution NE Pacific Ocean: off central Oregon (USA). [details]

Etymology The specific epithet pacifica refers to the type locality of the species, the Pacific Ocean.  [details]

Habitat Silty sediments, at bathyal depths.  [details]

Type locality Cascadia Abyssal Plain, off Oregon, USA, NE Pacific Ocean (start 44.6383º, -126.0167º; finish 44.6483º, -126.0233º), 2860 m, silty clay.  [details]

Type material Holotype (Poly 1157) deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, USA. [details]
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