WoRMS taxon details

Kirkegaardia araiotrachela Blake, 2016

884754  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:884754)

accepted
Species
marine
recent only
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): 56 [details]   
Holotype  USNM 1013893, geounit Peru  
Holotype USNM 1013893, geounit Peru [details]
Note offshore off Peru, west of Trujillo, La...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality offshore off Peru, west of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, western South America, -7.8833°, -80.5°, 520 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: "Araiotrachela is from the Greek: araios for narrow, thin; trachelos for neck. The name is suggested by the narrow...  
Etymology author: "Araiotrachela is from the Greek: araios for narrow, thin; trachelos for neck. The name is suggested by the narrow neck-like region of the anterior end that precedes the enlarged, fusiform expanded section." Not stated whether to be considered adjectival or a noun in apposition. [details]

Taxonomy author: "There are many unusual features of Kirkegaardia araiotrachela n. sp. suggesting that a further evaluation of its...  
Taxonomy author: "There are many unusual features of Kirkegaardia araiotrachela n. sp. suggesting that a further evaluation of its generic status is warranted." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Kirkegaardia araiotrachela Blake, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884754 on 2024-03-28
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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): 56 [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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype USNM 1013893, geounit Peru [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology author: "Araiotrachela is from the Greek: araios for narrow, thin; trachelos for neck. The name is suggested by the narrow neck-like region of the anterior end that precedes the enlarged, fusiform expanded section." Not stated whether to be considered adjectival or a noun in apposition. [details]

Taxonomy author: "There are many unusual features of Kirkegaardia araiotrachela n. sp. suggesting that a further evaluation of its generic status is warranted." [details]

Type locality offshore off Peru, west of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, western South America, -7.8833°, -80.5°, 520 m [details]