Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Oliveira, Verônica Maria de; Magalhães, Wagner F.; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2021). Ten new species of <em>Phyllodoce</em> Lamarck, 1818 (Phyllodocidae, Annelida) from Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4924(1): 1-61., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4924.1.1 page(s): 38-42, fig. 28, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZUEC ZUEC–POL 16391, geounit Campos Basin [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 0-107 m. [details]
Distribution Atlantic Ocean: Brazil (off the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul). [details]
Etymology "The species name is derived from the tupi-guarani term Tamuía (tamoya) as a reference to the indigenous people who lived in the Rio de Janeiro coastal region, Brazil. As a homage to the late Prof. Edmundo Nonato, we have decided to keep the original name given by him to this species in his unpublished dissertation (Nonato 1981)" (Oliveira et al., 2021: 41). [details]
Habitat Muddy substrates, from intertidal to shelf depths (0-107 m). [details]
Type locality Margin of continental shelf in Campos Basin, Brazil, southwestern Atlantic Ocean (-21.7194°, -40.1919°), 73 m. [details]
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