Atlantic Ocean: Lofoten (Norway, Norwegian Sea). Known only from the type locality. [details]
The species is named after Michael Sars (b. Bergen, Norway, 30 August 1805 - d. Norway, 22 October 1869), Norwegian ... [details]
Not stated. The generic name is composed by the Greek prefix pygo-, meaning 'tail' or 'rump', followed by the name ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet singularis is a Latin adjective meaning 'alone', 'single' or 'unique', and ... [details]
Barnich & Fiege (2009) report that M. Sars (1869) had listed the species much earlier as Polynoe (Eunoa) ... [details]
The generic name Pygophelia M. Sars, 1869 is a nomen nudum, as it does not accomplish Article 12 of the ICZN. It ... [details]
The name Pygophelia singularis M. Sars, 1869 is a nomen nudum, as it does not accomplish Article 12 of the ICZN. It ... [details]
Eliason (1962: 274-275) suggested that the specimens collected during the Skagerak-Expedition 1933 and studied by ... [details]
Eliason (1962: 276-276) suggested that the genus Pygophelia was represented by specimens belonging to the genus ... [details]
Eliason (1962: 276-276) suggested that the species Pygophelia singularis M. Sars, 1869 was represented by specimens ... [details]
Lofoten, Norway, Atlantic Ocean (gazetteer estimate 68.33º, 14.67º), at 300 fathoms (= about 548.6 m). [details]