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Kirkegaardia fragilis Blake, 2016

884750  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:884750)

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Blake, James A. (2016). Kirkegaardia (Polychaeta, Cirratulidae), new name for Monticellina Laubier, preoccupied in the Rhabdocoela, together with new records and descriptions of eight previously known and sixteen new species from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4166(1): 1-93., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/zootaxa.4166.1
page(s): 50-52, fig. 25, table 1 [pages 75, 79], table 2 [page 84] [details]   
Holotype  USNM 1407165, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone  
Holotype USNM 1407165, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Note abyssal plain, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture...  
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Type locality abyssal plain, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Northeast Pacific Ocean, 12.9171°, -128.5909°, 4879 m [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search  
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology author: "fragilis, is from Latin, and refers to the narrow fragile nature of this species." Adjectival.  
Etymology author: "fragilis, is from Latin, and refers to the narrow fragile nature of this species." Adjectival. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Kirkegaardia fragilis Blake, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884750 on 2024-04-24
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original description Blake, James A. (2016). Kirkegaardia (Polychaeta, Cirratulidae), new name for Monticellina Laubier, preoccupied in the Rhabdocoela, together with new records and descriptions of eight previously known and sixteen new species from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4166(1): 1-93., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/zootaxa.4166.1
page(s): 50-52, fig. 25, table 1 [pages 75, 79], table 2 [page 84] [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Blake, James A. (2016). Kirkegaardia (Polychaeta, Cirratulidae), new name for Monticellina Laubier, preoccupied in the Rhabdocoela, together with new records and descriptions of eight previously known and sixteen new species from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4166(1): 1-93., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/zootaxa.4166.1 [details]   

additional source Blake, J. A. (2019). New species of Cirratulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from abyssal depths of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, North Equatorial Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4629(2): 151-187., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4629.2.1
page(s): 179-180, no figure; note: additonal 2 records from the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype USNM 1407165, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology author: "fragilis, is from Latin, and refers to the narrow fragile nature of this species." Adjectival. [details]

Type locality abyssal plain, Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Northeast Pacific Ocean, 12.9171°, -128.5909°, 4879 m [details]