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Averincev, V.G. (1980). Chauvinelia arctica, sp. n. (Acrocirridae, Polychaeta) iz Kanadskoi vpadiny. [Chauvinelia arctica, sp. n. (Acrocirridae, Polychaeta) from the Canadian Basin]. Novoe v Sistematike Morskik Bespozvonochnykh. Zoologicheskyi Instituta, Akademiya Nauk SSSR [New Developments in the Taxonomy of Marine Invertebrates, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences]. 25(33): 57-62.
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Averincev, V.G.
1980
<i>Chauvinelia arctica</i>, sp. n. (Acrocirridae, Polychaeta) iz Kanadskoi vpadiny. [<i>Chauvinelia arctica</i>, sp. n. (Acrocirridae, Polychaeta) from the Canadian Basin].
Novoe v Sistematike Morskik Bespozvonochnykh. Zoologicheskyi Instituta, Akademiya Nauk SSSR [New Developments in the Taxonomy of Marine Invertebrates, Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences]
25(33): 57-62
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
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Chauvinelia arctica sp. n. is endemic of the Canadian plain. Prostomium is triangule with two large palps and without eyes. Body has 0-3 pairs of short gills. long wide part of the thorax is without setae (figs. 1-3). Body has few papillae. Notosetae are typical shape (figs. 4-6). The distal appendages of neurosetae resemble distal part of the notosetae (figs. 7, 8). Aciculae absent. Body consists of 20-22 segments.
Arctic-Boreal marine
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980 (original description)
Holotype ZIRAS 44278, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44279, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44280, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44281, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44282, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44279, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44280, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44281, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Paratype ZIRAS 44282, geounit Canadian Arctic Slope, identified as Chauvinelia arctica Averincev, 1980
Distribution
Arctic Ocean: Canadian Arctic Basin; Greenland Sea. [details]
Etymology
Apparently not stated. The specific epithet arctica refers to the type locality of the species, the Arctic Ocean. [details]
Habitat
Kirkegaard (1982: 254-256) found the species in a sample from a ground of clay, sand, gravel and pebbles, with many ... [details]
Type locality
Canadian Basin of Arctic Ocean, approx 79°N 121° W, 3370 m. [details]
