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Laonice antipoda Sikorski, 2011

598899  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598899)

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Sikorski, Andrey V. (2011). Review of <i>Laonice</i> (Spionidae, Annelida) with remarks on several species and a description of a new species from South Africa. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 78(S1): 201-214., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250003.2011.617218
page(s): 210-212, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  ZMUC POL-2112, geounit False Bay (South Africa)  
Holotype ZMUC POL-2112, geounit False Bay (South Africa) [details]
Note Off Cape Point, False Bay, South Africa,...  
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Type locality Off Cape Point, False Bay, South Africa, Southeastern Atlantic Ocean (-34.2667°, 18.8°),  [details]
Depth range 110 m.  
Depth range 110 m. [details]

Distribution SE Atlantic Ocean: off South Africa.  
Distribution SE Atlantic Ocean: off South Africa. [details]

Etymology "The name [antipoda] means living in the southern hemisphere as opposed to the northern hemisphere, where the most...  
Etymology "The name [antipoda] means living in the southern hemisphere as opposed to the northern hemisphere, where the most morphologically close species, L. bahusiensis, is found" (Sikorski, 2011: 210). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Laonice antipoda Sikorski, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598899 on 2024-11-20
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original description Sikorski, Andrey V. (2011). Review of <i>Laonice</i> (Spionidae, Annelida) with remarks on several species and a description of a new species from South Africa. <em>Italian Journal of Zoology.</em> 78(S1): 201-214., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/11250003.2011.617218
page(s): 210-212, fig. 3A-H [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype ZMUC POL-2112, geounit False Bay (South Africa) [details]
Paratype ZMUC POL-645, geounit False Bay (South Africa) [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 110 m. [details]

Distribution SE Atlantic Ocean: off South Africa. [details]

Etymology "The name [antipoda] means living in the southern hemisphere as opposed to the northern hemisphere, where the most morphologically close species, L. bahusiensis, is found" (Sikorski, 2011: 210). [details]

Habitat Mud with sand and Foraminifera, at shelf depths. [details]

Type locality Off Cape Point, False Bay, South Africa, Southeastern Atlantic Ocean (-34.2667°, 18.8°),  [details]
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