WoRMS taxon details
Petrecca Blake, 1990
324609 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:324609)
accepted
Genus
Petrecca thyasira Blake, 1990 (type by original designation)
- Species Petrecca thyasira Blake, 1990
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Blake, J.A. 1990. A new genus and species of Polychaeta commensal with a deep-sea thyasirid clam. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 103(3): 681-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34592142
page(s): 681 [details]
page(s): 681 [details]
Etymology Genus named for Rosemarie Petrecca, marine biologist, who discovered this unique polychaete
Etymology Genus named for Rosemarie Petrecca, marine biologist, who discovered this unique polychaete [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Petrecca Blake, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324609 on 2024-04-20
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original description
Blake, J.A. 1990. A new genus and species of Polychaeta commensal with a deep-sea thyasirid clam. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 103(3): 681-686., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34592142
page(s): 681 [details]
page(s): 681 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Genus named for Rosemarie Petrecca, marine biologist, who discovered this unique polychaete [details]