WoRMS source details
(Ausgegeben am 27. Dezember 1974)
Hartman (1971) stated the genus only for the deep sea, but this study makes sure that Fauveliopsis species are also inhabiting shallow regions of the sea: F. adriatica was found in a depth of 60 m.
A complete dichotomous key of all hitherto known species of the genus Fauveliopsis concludes this paper.
Fauveliopsis McIntosh, 1922 (identification resource)
Fauveliopsis adriatica Katzmann & Laubier, 1974 (original description)
Fauveliopsis brevis Hartman, 1967 accepted as Fauveliopsis brevipodus Hartman, 1971 (additional source)
Fauveliopsis fauchaldi Katzmann & Laubier, 1974 accepted as Laubieriopsis fauchaldi (Katzmann & Laubier, 1974) (original description)
Holotype NHMW 13225, geounit Adriatic Sea, identified as Fauveliopsis fauchaldi Katzmann & Laubier, 1974
1300-6860 m. 2015 m (Bay of Biscay); 2514 m (SE Atlantic). [details]
Central Adriatic Sea, Dalmatia (Croatia). [details]
Mediterranean Sea; N and SE Atlantic Ocean; NW and SE Pacific Ocean. [details]
Central Adriatic Sea, Dalmatia (Croatia). [details]
The specific epithet adriatica refers to the type locality of the species, the Adriatic Sea (off the mouth of Krka ... [details]
The species is named in honour of Dr. Kristian Fauchald [b. July 1, 1935 - d. April 4, 2015]. [details]
Shelf depths, with the biggest part of the specimens from the original description having been found inside ... [details]
Not stated, unknown. Occurs at shelf depths. [details]
Off the mouth of Krka River, Šibenik-Knin, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (43º42.6'N, 15º47.7'E), 54 m. [details]
Off the mouth of Krka River, Šibenik-Knin, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (43º29'N, 15º15.1'E), 135 m. [details]