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Polychaeta taxon details

Flabelligena amoureuxi Gillet, 2001

328047  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:328047)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012
page(s): 127-130, figs. 1-3 [details]   
Holotype  IRFA ACR001, geounit Crozet Islands  
Holotype IRFA ACR001, geounit Crozet Islands [details]
Note Crozet Islands, South West Indian Ocean...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Crozet Islands, South West Indian Ocean (46º03.4'S, 49º47.6'E).  [details]
Type material Holotype (IRFA ACR001) and paratypes (IRFA ACR003 and IRFA ACR004) deposited at the Museum of the Institut de Recherche Fondamentale et Appliquée, Angers, France. The acronym of this institution might have changed. Duplicates stated to have been deposited at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, France, and in the South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa.  [details]
Depth range 210-980 m.   
Depth range 210-980 m.  [details]

Distribution South West Indian Ocean: Crozet Islands.   
Distribution South West Indian Ocean: Crozet Islands.  [details]

Etymology The species is named after Dr. Louis Amoureux (1919-2011), taxonomist at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest, Angers,...  
Etymology The species is named after Dr. Louis Amoureux (1919-2011), taxonomist at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest, Angers, France, "in appreciation of his research on polychaetes" (Gillet, 2001: 130).  [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Flabelligena amoureuxi Gillet, 2001. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328047 on 2024-04-27
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012
page(s): 127-130, figs. 1-3 [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype IRFA ACR001, geounit Crozet Islands [details]
Paratype, geounit Crozet Islands [details]
Paratype, geounit Crozet Islands [details]
Paratype, geounit Crozet Islands [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 210-980 m.  [details]

Distribution South West Indian Ocean: Crozet Islands.  [details]

Etymology The species is named after Dr. Louis Amoureux (1919-2011), taxonomist at the Université Catholique de l'Ouest, Angers, France, "in appreciation of his research on polychaetes" (Gillet, 2001: 130).  [details]

Habitat On mud and mud-sand, at bathyal depths.  [details]

Type locality Crozet Islands, South West Indian Ocean (46º03.4'S, 49º47.6'E).  [details]

Type material Holotype (IRFA ACR001) and paratypes (IRFA ACR003 and IRFA ACR004) deposited at the Museum of the Institut de Recherche Fondamentale et Appliquée, Angers, France. The acronym of this institution might have changed. Duplicates stated to have been deposited at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, France, and in the South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa.  [details]