original description
(of ) Moore, J.Percy. (1911). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. ''Albatross'' off the coast of Southern California in 1904. III. Euphrosynidae to Goniadidae. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 63: 234-318, plates XV-XXI., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26283655
page(s): 311-315, plate XXI figs. 172-176 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source
Blake, James A. (2020). New species and records of deep-water Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from theĀ Eastern Pacific continental slope, abyssal Pacific Ocean, and the South China Sea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4730(1): 1-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4730.1.1
page(s): 28-29 [details] Available for editors
redescription
Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Orbiniidae Hartman, 1942. pages 1-26. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
new combination reference
Hartman, Olga. (1957). Orbiniidae, Apistobranchidae, Paraonidae and Longosomidae. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 15(3): 211-393., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4160176 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 230-3503 m. [details]
Distribution Eastern Pacific Ocean: California to Costa Rica. Western Pacific Ocean: off Japan. [details]