Hourdez, Stéphane; Desbruyères, Daniel; Laubier, Lucien. (2006). <i>Malacoceros samurai</i>, a new species of Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from hydrothermal vent chimney walls on the south East Pacific Rise. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 119(4): 592-599., available online athttps://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[592:MSANSO]2.0.CO;2 page(s): 594-598, figs. 1-4, table 1 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality Rehu Marka site, South East Pacific Rise, South Pacific Ocean (-17.416°, -113.202°). [details]
Depth range 2585 m (not stated in the original description).
Depth range 2585 m (not stated in the original description). [details]
Distribution South Pacific Ocean: Rehu Marka site (South East Pacific Rise).
Distribution South Pacific Ocean: Rehu Marka site (South East Pacific Rise). [details]
Etymology "The species name refers to the scalpel-like neurosetae found on the middle segments that are reminiscent of samurai...
Etymology "The species name refers to the scalpel-like neurosetae found on the middle segments that are reminiscent of samurai sabers" (Hourdez et al., 2006: 598). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Malacoceros samurai Hourdez, Desbruyères & Laubier, 2006. 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=390265 on 2024-03-30
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Malacoceros samurai Hourdez, Desbruyères & Laubier, 2006. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390265 on 2024-03-30
original descriptionHourdez, Stéphane; Desbruyères, Daniel; Laubier, Lucien. (2006). <i>Malacoceros samurai</i>, a new species of Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from hydrothermal vent chimney walls on the south East Pacific Rise. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 119(4): 592-599., available online athttps://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[592:MSANSO]2.0.CO;2 page(s): 594-598, figs. 1-4, table 1 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Depth range 2585 m (not stated in the original description). [details] Distribution South Pacific Ocean: Rehu Marka site (South East Pacific Rise). [details] Etymology "The species name refers to the scalpel-like neurosetae found on the middle segments that are reminiscent of samurai sabers" (Hourdez et al., 2006: 598). [details] Habitat On hydrothermal vent chimney walls, 2585 m depth. [details] Type locality Rehu Marka site, South East Pacific Rise, South Pacific Ocean (-17.416°, -113.202°). [details]