Deep-Sea taxon details
Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002
326069 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:326069)
accepted
Genus
Vampiropolynoe embleyi Marcus & Hourdez, 2002 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Marcus, Jean and Hourdez, Stephane 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115(2): 341-349.
page(s): 342 [details]
page(s): 342 [details]
Etymology Vampiro is from the English vampire, in reference to the fang-like appearance of the acicular lobes on the first segment...
Etymology Vampiro is from the English vampire, in reference to the fang-like appearance of the acicular lobes on the first segment and papillae at the mouth, and polynoe is taken from the family name Polynoidae. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326069 on 2024-04-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=326069 on 2024-04-24
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Marcus, Jean and Hourdez, Stephane 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115(2): 341-349.
page(s): 342 [details]
taxonomy source Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
page(s): 22-23; note: assignment to Macellicephalinae [details] Available for editors
page(s): 342 [details]
taxonomy source Bonifácio, Paulo; Menot, Lénaïck. (2018). New genera and species from the Equatorial Pacific provide phylogenetic insights into deep-sea Polynoidae (Annelida). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 185(3): 555-635 [published online 14 November 2018; printed publication 27 February 2019]., available online at https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/185/3/555/5181329
page(s): 22-23; note: assignment to Macellicephalinae [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
Etymology Vampiro is from the English vampire, in reference to the fang-like appearance of the acicular lobes on the first segment and papillae at the mouth, and polynoe is taken from the family name Polynoidae. [details]
