Maciolek, N.J. (1981). Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Galápagos Rift Geothermal Vents. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 826-837., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34607337 page(s): 834-836, fig. 5 [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Rift geothermal vents.
Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Rift geothermal vents. [details]
Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Howard L. Sanders (b. Newark, New Jersey, USA, 17 March 1921 - d. Falmouth,...
Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Howard L. Sanders (b. Newark, New Jersey, USA, 17 March 1921 - d. Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA, 8 February 2001), of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, whose commitment to science of the highest quality was a continual inspiration for the author of the species. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Prionospio (Minuspio) sandersi Maciolek, 1981. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=331104 on 2024-07-05
original descriptionMaciolek, N.J. (1981). Spionidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Galápagos Rift Geothermal Vents. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 94(3): 826-837., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34607337 page(s): 834-836, fig. 5 [details]
context source (Deepsea)Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online athttp://www.iobis.org/[details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Depth range 2447 m. [details] Distribution Pacific Ocean: Galápagos Rift geothermal vents. [details] Etymology The species is named in honor of Dr. Howard L. Sanders (b. Newark, New Jersey, USA, 17 March 1921 - d. Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA, 8 February 2001), of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, whose commitment to science of the highest quality was a continual inspiration for the author of the species. [details] Habitat Geothermal vents, amongst Riftia pachyptila, known to occur at 2447 m. [details] Type locality Pacific Ocean, Galápagos Rift geothermal vents, ''Rose Garden'' geothermal vent (0º48.2'N, 86º13.5'W), 2447 m, amongst Riftia pachyptila. [details]