Sikorski, Andrey V.; Pavlova, Lyudmila V.; Sardá, Rafael; Langeneck, Joachim; Gil, João; Ravara, Ascensão. (2021). Two new deep-sea species of <i>Laonice</i> (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4908(4): 515-526., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4908.4.5 page(s): 517-519, figs. 1, 2A-H, 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Mediterranean Sea (Balearic slope; Blanes submarine canyon; Malta Escarpment; Gulf of Cadiz...
Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Mediterranean Sea (Balearic slope; Blanes submarine canyon; Malta Escarpment; Gulf of Cadiz (Mercator mud volcano). [details]
Etymology "The species is dedicated to Professor Alberto Castelli (University of Pisa, Italy), who provided the material that enabled...
Etymology "The species is dedicated to Professor Alberto Castelli (University of Pisa, Italy), who provided the material that enabled the establishment of the new species, in recognition of his numerous and important contributions to the knowledge of the Mediterranean fauna of polychaetes" (Sikorski et al., 2021: 518). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Laonice (Sarsiana) alberti Sikorski, Langeneck & Pavlova in Sikorski et al., 2021. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1477407 on 2024-09-20
original descriptionSikorski, Andrey V.; Pavlova, Lyudmila V.; Sardá, Rafael; Langeneck, Joachim; Gil, João; Ravara, Ascensão. (2021). Two new deep-sea species of <i>Laonice</i> (Annelida: Spionidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4908(4): 515-526., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4908.4.5 page(s): 517-519, figs. 1, 2A-H, 4 [details] Available for editors [request]
Depth range 350 m; 1200–2346 m. [details] Distribution Northeast Atlantic Ocean: Mediterranean Sea (Balearic slope; Blanes submarine canyon; Malta Escarpment; Gulf of Cadiz (Mercator mud volcano). [details] Etymology "The species is dedicated to Professor Alberto Castelli (University of Pisa, Italy), who provided the material that enabled the establishment of the new species, in recognition of his numerous and important contributions to the knowledge of the Mediterranean fauna of polychaetes" (Sikorski et al., 2021: 518). [details] Habitat Bathyal and abyssal depths, in clayish silt. [details] Type locality Malta Escarpment, Central Mediterranean Sea (36.5310°N, 15.4340°E), 1200 m. [details]