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Rota, E.; Erseus, C. (2003). New records of Grania (Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) in the Northeast Atlantic (from Tromsø to the Canary Islands), with descriptions of seven new species. Sarsia. 88(3): 210-243.
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10.1080/00364820310001615 [view]
Rota, E.; Erseus, C.
2003
New records of Grania (Clitellata, Enchytraeidae) in the Northeast Atlantic (from Tromsø to the Canary Islands), with descriptions of seven new species.
Sarsia
88(3): 210-243
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Holotype SMNH 5712, geounit Tenerife, identified as Grania fortunata Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype SMNH 5714, geounit Skagerrak, identified as Grania vikinga Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype SMNH 5718, geounit Moroccan part of the North Atlantic Ocean, identified as Grania mauretanica Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype SMNH 5721, geounit Rockall Trough, identified as Grania torosa Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype SMNH 5726, geounit Atlantic Coast of France, identified as Grania papillinasus Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype SMNH 5729, geounit Atlantic Coast of France, identified as Grania aquitana Rota & Erséus, 2003
Holotype ZMA V.OL.9344, geounit Tenerife, identified as Grania canaria Rota & Erséus, 2003
 Depth range

556-1796m depth [details]

 Depth range

173m depth [details]

 Depth range

Intertidal and subtidal to a depth of 100 m [details]

 Depth range

1170-1800m depth [details]

 Depth range

In subtidal, heterogeneous sands, 20–173 m. [details]

 Depth range

subtidal sands, 12–18 m depth [details]

 Distribution

Only known from the type locality: Bassin d’Arcachon. France [details]

 Distribution

A deep-sea species, widely distributed in the Atlantic Ocean, to date recorded from the continental slopes of North ... [details]

 Distribution

Only known from the type locality: Tenerife, Canary Islands [details]

 Distribution

Canary Islands: Tenerife and Lanzarote. Shallow subtidal (12–17 m), [details]

 Distribution

Only known from the type locality: off Casablanca, Morocco [details]

 Distribution

Prior to this study, this species had been recorded from Sweden, Norway, and Italy. The new Belgian and Moroccan ... [details]

 Distribution

A bathyal species, the deepest enchytraeid ever recorded, occurring in a 2798–2885 m range in the Gulf of ... [details]

 Distribution

Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of France, Iceland, Baltic Sea, west coast of Sweden, North Sea, Norwegian Sea ... [details]

 Distribution

Northeast Atlantic, so far known with certainty from Morocco and Scandinavia north to Tromsø, above the Arctic ... [details]

 Distribution

Roscoff and Canary Islands [details]

 Distribution

Northern Rockall Trough, off the coast of Scotland, to near the entrance to the English Channel (NE Atlantic Ocean). [details]

 Distribution

west coasts of Sweden and Norway, Morocco [details]

 Distribution

West coast of Sweden [details]

 Etymology

From Aquitania, the Roman name for southwestern France. [details]

 Etymology

From the Latin canarius, inhabiting the Canary Islands. [details]

 Etymology

From the Roman name of the Canary Islands, Insulae Fortunatae. [details]

 Etymology

From Mauretania, the ancient Roman name of the northwestern angle of the African continent, now corresponding to ... [details]

 Etymology

Named for the shape of the prostomium, using the Latin nouns papilla (= nipple) and nasus (= nose). [details]

 Etymology

Named for the heavily muscular ducts of the spermathecae, using the Latin torosus (= muscular, strong). [details]

 Etymology

Named after the Vikings, the Scandinavian sea adventurers and warriors who ruled many parts of Europe between the ... [details]