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Polychaeta taxon detailsBaltichaeta Slater, Harvey, Guilbaud & Butterfield, 2016 †
933034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:933034)
accepted
Genus
Baltichaeta jormunganda Slater, Harvey, Guilbaud & Butterfield, 2016 † (type by original designation)
marine
fossil only
Slater, Ben J.; Harvey, Thomas H. P.; Guilbaud, Romain; Butterfield, Nicholas J. (2016). A cryptic record of Burgess Shale-type diversity from the early Cambrian of Baltica. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 60(1): 117-140., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pala.12273/abstract
page(s): 134 [details]
Etymology authors: "With reference to the Baltic Basin". The authors do not explain the 'chaeta' part of the compound word, but...
Etymology authors: "With reference to the Baltic Basin". The authors do not explain the 'chaeta' part of the compound word, but evidently it is because the fossil is just a chaeta. Chaeta is derived from a feminine Greek noun meaning long hair or a mane. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Baltichaeta Slater, Harvey, Guilbaud & Butterfield, 2016 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=933034 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Slater, Ben J.; Harvey, Thomas H. P.; Guilbaud, Romain; Butterfield, Nicholas J. (2016). A cryptic record of Burgess Shale-type diversity from the early Cambrian of Baltica. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 60(1): 117-140., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pala.12273/abstract
page(s): 134 [details] From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: "With reference to the Baltic Basin". The authors do not explain the 'chaeta' part of the compound word, but evidently it is because the fossil is just a chaeta. Chaeta is derived from a feminine Greek noun meaning long hair or a mane. [details]Grammatical gender genus gender not stated by the authors, but assumed to be intended as feminine [details] |