Pherecardites genus was suspected by Amphinomidae specialists to be a junior synonym of Pherecardia, as the ... [details]
Original diagnosis by Horst (1912: 38): "Body oblong oval, agreeing in general appearance with that of Chloeia. ... [details]
Author: "Body oblong oval, like Sangiria. A long and narrow plaited caruncle, with a crenulated horizontal plate. ... [details]
"Body elongate. Caruncle consisting of a median axis and some lateral lamellae, directed backward. Eyes dubious. ... [details]
Derived from the Greek words benthos, meaning 'depth', and scolex, meaning 'worm', referring presumably to the deep ... [details]
The name of the genus is formed by the postposition of the suffix of Greek origin -ites, used to form adjectives, ... [details]
Not stated. However, 'parva' (adjectival feminine ending) means small in Latin, and Horst (1912) mentions the ... [details]
Fauchald created a record for the unpublished name 'Pherecardia parva (Horst, 1912)' [was Pherecardites parva], as ... [details]
Status changed. Re-ranked by Horst (1912) to a subspecies of Chloeia flava, following comments by McIntosh (1885) [details]
Genus and species appear known only from the original description, and do not appear to have been re-evaluated in ... [details]
Celebes Sea, near Pulau Sangihe, 3.4517 125.3117, 2053 m [details]