Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Giangrande, Adriana; Wasson, Bryan; Lezzi, Marco; Licciano, Margherita. (2017). Description of <i>Euchone anceps</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Sabellidae) from the Mediterranean Sea and Northeast Atlantic, with remarks on the difficulty of generic definition. <em>The European Zoological Journal.</em> 84(1): 193-207., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24750263.2017.1297499 page(s): 198-203, figs. 2E, 3-5, 6B-F [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNCN 16.01/17716, geounit Gulf of Salerno [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology specific name ‘anceps’ (literally two-headed, two-sided, figuratively ambiguous) and (authors) "refers both to the presence of some differences in generic definition from other Euchone species, and to the presence of high variability within some features." [details]
Type locality off Salerno, western Italy, 40.65°, 14.7667° (40°39ʹN, 14°46ʹE), 15 m [details]
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