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Polychaeta taxon details

Leitoscoloplos simplex Blake, 2017

934188  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:934188)

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Species
marine
recent only
Blake, James A. (2017). Polychaeta Orbiniidae from Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, the Abyssal Pacific Ocean, and off South America. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4218(1): 1-145 [monograph]., available online at http://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4218.1.1/25653
page(s): 19 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  USNM 1407119, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone  
Holotype USNM 1407119, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
Note Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, 12.9272,...  
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Type locality Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, 12.9272, -128.6002 (12°55.633′N, 128°36.011′W), 4843 m, abyssal plain, North equatorial Pacific Ocean [details]
Etymology author: Leitoscoloplos simplex "from the Latin simplex and refers to the overall lack of typical orbiniid morphology"  
Etymology author: Leitoscoloplos simplex "from the Latin simplex and refers to the overall lack of typical orbiniid morphology" [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Leitoscoloplos simplex Blake, 2017. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934188 on 2024-04-24
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2017-01-11 21:25:40Z
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original description Blake, James A. (2017). Polychaeta Orbiniidae from Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, the Abyssal Pacific Ocean, and off South America. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4218(1): 1-145 [monograph]., available online at http://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4218.1.1/25653
page(s): 19 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 1407119, geounit Clarion Clipperton Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology author: Leitoscoloplos simplex "from the Latin simplex and refers to the overall lack of typical orbiniid morphology" [details]

Type locality Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, 12.9272, -128.6002 (12°55.633′N, 128°36.011′W), 4843 m, abyssal plain, North equatorial Pacific Ocean [details]