Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach). [details]
The generic name refers to the close resemblance of the new genus to the genus Atherospio Mackie & Duff, 1986. It ... [details]
The species is named for Dr. Kristian Fauchald, in honor of his many contributions to polychaete systematics and ... [details]
Muddy sediments, at outer shelf and upper slope depths. [details]
Pacific Ocean, USA, Southern California, off Huntington Beach (33º33'48''N, 118º02'11''W), 197 m, green mud. [details]