Hartmann-Schröder, Gesa; Rosenfeldt, Pongchai. (1992). Die Polychaeten der "Polarstern"-Reise ANT V/1 in die Antarktis 1986. Teil 1: Euphrosinidae bis Iphitimidae. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 89: 85-124. page(s): 98-99, figs. 28-33 [details] Available for editors [request]
original descriptionHartmann-Schröder, Gesa; Rosenfeldt, Pongchai. (1992). Die Polychaeten der "Polarstern"-Reise ANT V/1 in die Antarktis 1986. Teil 1: Euphrosinidae bis Iphitimidae. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 89: 85-124. page(s): 98-99, figs. 28-33 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceClarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymySan Martín, G. (2003). Annelida, Polychaeta II: Syllidae. <em>In: Ramos MA et al. (eds) Fauna Iberica, Vol 21, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales. CSIC, Madrid.</em> p 1-554. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Depth range 365-466 m. [details] Distribution Antarctic Ocean. [details] Etymology The specific epithet elephantensis refers to the type locality of the species, near Elephant Island. [details] Habitat Clay with stones. [details] Type locality Antarctic Ocean, near Elephant Island (60º53.97'S, 55º17.82ºW). [details]