WoRMS taxon details
Sternaspis andamanensis Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo, 2013
724711 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:724711)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish
recent only
Sendall, Kelly; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio. 2013. Revision of Sternaspis Otto, 1821 (Polychaeta, Sternaspidae). ZooKeys 286(0): 1-74
page(s): 29-31, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 29-31, fig. 7 [details]
Holotype ZMC ZMUC POL-2157, geounit Andaman
, Type locality contained in Thailand part of the Andaman or Burma Sea , Note Andaman Sea, Thailand, 7 N, 99.25 E, 45 m. ...
Holotype ZMC ZMUC POL-2157, geounit Andaman [details]
type locality contained in Thailand part of the Andaman or Burma Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Andaman Sea, Thailand, 7 N, 99.25 E, 45 m. Geolocation is erroneously given as 7 degrees South, but this clearly should be 7 degrees North to be in Thailand waters and shallow depths. 7 deg South is in the deep-sea off Malaysia [G. Read, editor] [details]
Distribution Known from two locations: Thailand in the Andaman Sea and Malaysia in the South China Sea, 5–45 m depth.
Etymology Named for the Andaman Sea, Thailand
Distribution Known from two locations: Thailand in the Andaman Sea and Malaysia in the South China Sea, 5–45 m depth. [details]
Etymology Named for the Andaman Sea, Thailand
Etymology Named for the Andaman Sea, Thailand [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Sternaspis andamanensis Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=724711 on 2025-04-17
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Sendall, Kelly; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio. 2013. Revision of Sternaspis Otto, 1821 (Polychaeta, Sternaspidae). ZooKeys 286(0): 1-74
page(s): 29-31, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 29-31, fig. 7 [details]





Holotype ZMC ZMUC POL-2157, geounit Andaman [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Known from two locations: Thailand in the Andaman Sea and Malaysia in the South China Sea, 5–45 m depth. [details]Etymology Named for the Andaman Sea, Thailand [details]
Type locality Andaman Sea, Thailand, 7 N, 99.25 E, 45 m. Geolocation is erroneously given as 7 degrees South, but this clearly should be 7 degrees North to be in Thailand waters and shallow depths. 7 deg South is in the deep-sea off Malaysia [G. Read, editor] [details]