Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Díaz-Díaz, Oscar Felipe; Rozbaczylo, Nicolás; Sellanes, Javier; Tapia-Guerra, Jan M. (2020). A new species of <em>Eunice </em>Cuvier, 1817 (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) from the slope of the Desventuradas Islands and seamounts of the Nazca Ridge, southeastern Pacific Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4860(2): 211-226., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4860.2.4 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNHNC MNHNCL ANN-15035, geounit Desventurados Is. [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Authors: Eunice decolorhami "derives from Latin: decolorata = decolorated and hami = hooks and refers to the gradual discoloration of the subacicular hooks from black-brown to clear sheaths-translucent that occur from the mid-posterior region of the body until the last chaetigers". There is no statement whether this compound is to be treated as a noun or adjective. [details]
Type locality Slope of San Ambrosio and San Félix islands of Desventuradas islands, Chile, -26.3278, -79.9978 (26°19’40”S, 79°59’52”W), trawled at 340 m [details]
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