WoRMS taxon details
Malacoceros jennicus Graff, Blake & Wishner, 2008
598916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598916)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Graff, Jason R.; Blake, James A.; Wishner, Karen F. (2008). A new species of <i>Malacoceros</i> (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Kick'em Jenny, a hydrothermally active submarine volcano in the Lesser Antilles Arc. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 88(05): 925-930., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315408001884
page(s): 926-928, figs. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 926-928, figs. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 1086647, geounit Grenada
, Note Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano, NE Grenada,...
Holotype USNM 1086647, geounit Grenada [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano, NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc (12.3013°, -61.6376°). [details]
Depth range 262 m.
Distribution Known only from the type locality, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc).
Etymology Not stated in the orginal description. The specific epithet jennicus refers to the type locality of the species, the...
Depth range 262 m. [details]
Distribution Known only from the type locality, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc).
Distribution Known only from the type locality, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the orginal description. The specific epithet jennicus refers to the type locality of the species, the...
Etymology Not stated in the orginal description. The specific epithet jennicus refers to the type locality of the species, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Lesser Antilles Arc). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Malacoceros jennicus Graff, Blake & Wishner, 2008. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598916 on 2024-09-20
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original description
Graff, Jason R.; Blake, James A.; Wishner, Karen F. (2008). A new species of <i>Malacoceros</i> (Polychaeta: Spionidae) from Kick'em Jenny, a hydrothermally active submarine volcano in the Lesser Antilles Arc. <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK.</em> 88(05): 925-930., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315408001884
page(s): 926-928, figs. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 926-928, figs. 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 262 m. [details]Distribution Known only from the type locality, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc). [details]
Etymology Not stated in the orginal description. The specific epithet jennicus refers to the type locality of the species, the Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano (NE Grenada, Lesser Antilles Arc). [details]
Habitat Crater of a hydrothermally active submarine volcano, 262 m depth. [details]
Type locality Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano, NE Grenada, Caribbean Sea, Lesser Antilles Arc (12.3013°, -61.6376°). [details]