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Marcus, Jean and Hourdez, Stephane 2002. A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 115(2): 341-349.

SourceID

47612

Authors

Marcus, J.; Hourdez, S.

Year

2002

Title

A new species of scale-worm (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific

Journal

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Suffix

115(2): 341-349

Type

Publication

Note

Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB

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Taxa (3)
Notes (2)

Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002 (original description)
Vampiropolynoe embleyi Marcus & Hourdez, 2002 (original description)
Vampiropolynoinae Marcus & Hourdez, 2002 accepted as Macellicephalinae Hartmann-Schröder, 1971 (original description)

Etymology

for Vampiropolynoe Marcus & Hourdez, 2002

Vampiro is from the English vampire, in reference to the fang-like appearance of the acicular lobes on the first ... [details]

Etymology

for Vampiropolynoe embleyi Marcus & Hourdez, 2002

The species is named after Robert Embley, chief scientist of the 1998-2000 Axial cruises when specimens of this new ... [details]