[From Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo (2013:18)] "An analysis of morphology and six genes (Zrzavý et al. 2009) did not ... [details]
"Sternaspids with introvert hooks tapered. Pre-shield region with 7 segments. Ventro-caudal shield flexible with ... [details]
Sternaspids with introvert hooks subdistally expanded. Pre-shield region with 8 segments. Ventro-caudal shield ... [details]
Shield with anterior margin truncate; fan with median notch. [details]
Only known from Central and Southern Brazilian localities, in 52–138 m depth. Omena and Amaral (1997) recorded ... [details]
Philippine Islands to Malasya, in 5.5–93 m depth [details]
Known from two locations: Thailand in the Andaman Sea and Malaysia in the South China Sea, 5–45 m depth. [details]
"Southern Sakhalin Island (Russia), Japan, and the Philippines, 20–70 m depth. The record for estuarine ... [details]
"Apparently restricted to the Norwegian Sea and Northeast Atlantic Ocean around Iceland and the Faroe Islands, ... [details]
Neotype locality off coast of Turkey (see Thalassema scutatus for details). Reported global distributions are ... [details]
Arabian Sea, in muddy bottoms in shallow water (3–110 m). Probably reaching as far as the Andaman Sea. [details]
Honors Dr Maurice Caullery, in recognition of his studies on polychaete reproductive biology and taxonomy, and ... [details]
after Dr. Gudmundur Gudmundsson, from the Iceland Natural History Museum. The epithet is a noun in the genitive case, [details]
genus name is to honor Dr Mary E. Petersen, in recognition of her many studies of polychaetes, including a valuable ... [details]
Named for Virgilio S. Palpal-latoc, researcher of the National Museum, Manila. Epithet a noun in genitive case. [details]
Named for the Andaman Sea, Thailand [details]
Named for the collector, Gunnar Thorson. [details]
"Sternaspis spinosa Sluiter, 1882 has been in doubt ever since the original description because it was described ... [details]
Original type series of S. fossor var. africana Augener, 1918 came from widespread West African localities, but it ... [details]
There is no original type material available (Petersen 2000:321), but Sluiter identified some other specimens from ... [details]
The original spelling in Langerhans was as 'graffii', genitive based on a personal name (Ludwig von Graff), and ... [details]
Stated that "S. assimilis shield is more similar to the one of S. thalassemoides [than S. scutata] because their ... [details]
Status change to species level by Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo (2013) [details]
Reinstated as valid by Sendall & Salazar-Vallejo (2013). There are no prior modern records, and "Sternaspis ... [details]
Off southeast of Vestmannaey jar, Iceland, 1072 m. [details]
E off Kalibo, Philippines, 11.71, 122.525, 93 m. [details]
designated by neotype locality, 49.1797222, -123.3005556, is Straits of Georgia, Canada. The original type locality ... [details]
Andaman Sea, Thailand, 7 N, 99.25 E, 45 m. Geolocation is erroneously given as 7 degrees South, but this clearly ... [details]
Designated by neotype as 88 km E Cape Sable, Nova Scotia, 153 m, no geolocation data given. Original holotype type ... [details]
Designated by neotype locality from off Isla Altamura, Sinaloa, Gulf of California, 830 m, 24.8666667, ... [details]
Offshore from East Cape, North Island, New Zealand, 1274 m, -37.5666667, 179.3666667 [details]
West of Wokam Island, Indonesia, 5°46'S,134°00'E (-5.7666, 134), 1788 m. [details]
Tyrrhenian Sea, Bay of Naples, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No point geolocation available. [details]
Offshore near Jask, Iran, 25.75, 57.2, 110 m [details]
re-designated by neotype as Izmar Bay, Turkey. Original type locality "ad litora maris Adriatici" (Shores of the ... [details]
"The original material was deposited in the Smithsonian and later transferred to Chicago when William Stimpson was ... [details]
"The holotype is in poor condition with most of the cuticle missing, exposing the musculature below. It is a large ... [details]