original description
Hanley, J. Russell and Burke, Melanie 1991. A new genus and species of scaleworm (Polycheta: Polynoidae) from the Cascade Plateau, Tasman Sea. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 8(1): 97-102.
page(s): 97 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Derived from Greek brychios, from the deep. [details]
Grammatical gender Feminine, as designated by Hanley & Burke (1991) [details]