Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hartman, Olga. (1978). Polychaeta from the Weddell Sea quadrant, Antarctica. <em>Antarctic Research Series.</em> 26(4): 125-223., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118664599.ch4/summary page(s): 170, fig. 21a-c [details] Available for editors [request]
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
Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
status source
Salazar-Vallejo, S.I.; Gillet, P.; Carrera-Parra, L.F. (2007). Revision of <i>Chauvinelia</i>, redescriptions of <i>Flabelliseta incrusta</i>, and <i>Helmetophorus rankini</i>, and their recognition as acrocirrids (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 87(02): 465-477., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315407054501 page(s): 473, fig. 4; note: [transfer to Acrocirridae from Flabelligeridae] [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype USNM 46822, geounit Weddell Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 2936 m. [details]
Distribution Antarctic Ocean, at the Weddell Sea. [details]
Etymology Not stated. The specific epithet incrusta is a form of the Latin verb incrusto, meaning 'to incrust', and presumably refers to the body of the species being "coated with fine sand and scattered orbicular foraminiferans on the dorsal side" (Hartman, 1978: 170). [details]
Habitat Not stated. Occurs at bathyal depths. [details]
Type locality Weddell Sea, Antarctic Ocean (66º48'S, 49º54'W), at 2936 m. [details]
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