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Heterospio peruana Borowski, 1995

598874  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:598874)

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marine
Borowski, Christian. (1995). New records of Longosomatidae (Heterospionidae) (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the abyssal southeast Pacific, with description of <i>Heterospio peruana</i> sp.n. and general remarks on the family. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 92 (Suppl. 1): 129-144.
page(s): 131-136, figs. 1, 2A-G, 3-4, tables 1-2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
Holotype  SMF 5091, geounit Peru Basin  
Holotype SMF 5091, geounit Peru Basin [details]
Note Peru Basin in globgerina ooze, offshore of...  
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Type locality Peru Basin in globgerina ooze, offshore of Peru, -7.057833°, -88.458333°, 4142 m [details]
Depth range 4125–4188 m.  
Depth range 4125–4188 m. [details]

Distribution Eastern Pacific Ocean: Peru Basin.  
Distribution Eastern Pacific Ocean: Peru Basin. [details]

Etymology 'peruana' "after the type locality in the Peru basin"  
Etymology 'peruana' "after the type locality in the Peru basin" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Heterospio peruana Borowski, 1995. 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=598874 on 2024-03-29
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Heterospio peruana Borowski, 1995. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598874 on 2024-03-29
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original description Borowski, Christian. (1995). New records of Longosomatidae (Heterospionidae) (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the abyssal southeast Pacific, with description of <i>Heterospio peruana</i> sp.n. and general remarks on the family. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 92 (Suppl. 1): 129-144.
page(s): 131-136, figs. 1, 2A-G, 3-4, tables 1-2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

taxonomy source Blake, James A.; Maciolek, Nancy J. (2023). New species and records of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from continental shelf, slope and abyssal depths of the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean and adjacent seas. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5260(1): 1-74., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5260.1.1/50353
page(s): 53, no figures; note: description of an additional specimen from the Peru-Chile Trench [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

context source (Deepsea) Borowski, Christian. (1995). New records of Longosomatidae (Heterospionidae) (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the abyssal southeast Pacific, with description of <i>Heterospio peruana</i> sp.n. and general remarks on the family. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 92 (Suppl. 1): 129-144. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype SMF 5091, geounit Peru Basin [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 4125–4188 m. [details]

Distribution Eastern Pacific Ocean: Peru Basin. [details]

Etymology 'peruana' "after the type locality in the Peru basin" [details]

Habitat Globigerina ooze in a bothryoidal manganese nodule area, at abyssal depths (4125–4188 m). The very fine silty undisturbed sediments were semi-liquid in the top 2 cm, became progressively more compact in deeper layers, and were stiff and clayey beneath 7–10 cm. [details]

Type locality Peru Basin in globgerina ooze, offshore of Peru, -7.057833°, -88.458333°, 4142 m [details]
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