WoRMS source details
[from Genus remarks] The following species of Heterospio, grouped by geographic area, are identified and treated in this study: 1. Heterospio hartmanae new species 2. Heterospio aruba new species 3. Heterospio bathyala new species 4. Heterospio canariensis new species 5. Heterospio dibranchiata new species 6. Heterospio guiana new species 7. Heterospio cf. reducta Laubier, Picard & Ramos, 1974 8. Heterospio southwardorum new species 9. Heterospio paulolanai new species 10. Heterospio alata new species 11. Heterospio bidentata new species 12. Heterospio brunei new species 13. Heterospio catalinensis (Hartman, 1944) 14. Heterospio ehlersi new species 15. Heterospio knoxi new species 16. Heterospio peruana Borowski, 1994 17. Heterospio africana new species 18. Heterospio antonbruunae new species 19. Heterospio indica Parapar, Vijapure, Moreira & Sukumaran, 2016
Heterospio africana Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio alata Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio antonbruunae Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio aruba Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio bathyala Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio bidentata Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio brunei Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio canariensis Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio catalinensis (Hartman, 1944) (redescription)
Heterospio dibranchiata Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio ehlersi Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio guiana Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio hartmanae Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio indica Parapar, Vijapure, Moreira & Sukumaran, 2016 (taxonomy source)
Heterospio knoxi Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio longissima Ehlers, 1874 (status source)
Heterospio paulolanai Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Heterospio peruana Borowski, 1995 (taxonomy source)
Heterospio southwardorum Blake & Maciolek, 2023 (original description)
Longosomatidae Hartman, 1944 (taxonomy source)
authors: Heterospio africana is "named for its occurrence off the SE coast of Africa" [details]
Authors: Heterospio alata is named from "Latin alatus for wing, in reference to the apical tooth on the neuropodial ... [details]
authors: Heterospio antonbrunnae "is named for the R/V Anton Bruun, the primary research vessel for the ... [details]
Heterospio aruba is named for the Caribbean Island of Aruba. As the word is un-Latinized it must be a noun in ... [details]
Authors: "Heterospio bathyala is named from the Greek, bathys, for deep, denoting the bathyal depths from which ... [details]
Authors: Heterospio bidentata is named "from bidens, Latin for two-toothed, in reference to the bidentate ... [details]
Heterospio brunei is named for the country off which the specimens were collected [details]
Heterospio canariensis is named for the type locality archipelago of the Canary Islands [details]
Authors: Heterospio dibranchiata is named "from the Greek, di-, for two or double and branchos for gill in ... [details]
Heterospio ehlersi is named for Ernst Heinrich Ehlers (1835–1925), who first described a Heterospio [details]
Heterospio guiana is named for the type locality region, Guiana region of South America. Noun in apposition [details]
Heterospio hartmanae is named for Olga Hartman, lifetime leader in Polychaeta taxonomy [details]
Heterospio knoxi is named for the late George Knox, polychaete taxonomist of Christchurch New Zealand [details]
Heterospio paulolanai is named for the late Paulo da Cunha Lana of Brazil [details]
Heterospio southwardorum is named for the late Alan and Eve Southward, who collected the specimens [details]
off Mozambique, International Indian Ocean Expedition, R/V Anton Bruun, 24.900ºS, 34.923ºE, 55 m [details]
off Brunei, Island of Borneo, 5.728°N, 114.246°E, 1150 m [details]
Mozambique Channel between SW Africa and Madagascar, R/V Anton Bruun, Sta. 363G, 23.633°S, 43.40°E, 1350 m [details]
off Island of Aruba, Caribbean Sea, 12.506°N, 70.045°W, 30 m [details]
off Cape Fear, North Carolina, 33.081°N, 76.418°W, 800 m [details]
off Coral Sea Marine Park, Queensland, Eastern Australia, start 23.750S, 154.572E, 2093 m to end 28.774S, 154.546E, ... [details]
off Brunei, Island of Borneo, 5.421°N, 113.492°E, 1772 m [details]
off Canary Islands, SE of Gran Canaria Island, 27.248N, 15.605W, 2988 m [details]
Matterhorn Platform Survey, off Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico, 28.724N, 88.826W, 955 m [details]
only holotype is known. Gulf of Thailand, 8.958ºN, 101.332ºE, 60–70 m [details]
Off Suriname (Dutch Guiana), 07.867°N, 54.525W to 07.917N, 54.583W, 520–550 m [details]
Off New England, Gay Head Bermuda Transect, NW Atlantic, 38.083N, 69.6W, deep-sea at 3752 m [details]
offshore Hawke Bay, New Zealand 39.3890°S, 177.0805°E, 13–61 m [details]
offshore São Paulo, Brazil, Súeste IV, Sta. 6672, 24.735S, 45.917W, 69 m [details]
off Bilbao, Bay of Biscay, Spain, coll. A. & E. Southward, 43.717N, 03.797W, 641 m [details]