Original diagnosis by McIntosh (1922: 4): 'Prostomium rudimentary; cephalic region blunt, with bristles on each ... [details]
It seems likely this name will be a junior synonym, but no further usages have yet been found. [details]
The genus is named in honour of the French zoologist and polychaetologist Prof. Pierre Fauvel (b. Cherbourg, ... [details]
Not stated. The specific epithet challengeriae refers to H.M.S. Challenger, a British corvette used to perform the ... [details]
author: Phascolosoma lankesteri is named "In honour of my old and distinguished friend Sir E. Ray Lankester, K.C.B." [details]
At bathyal and abyssal depths, in tubular tests of foraminiferans (perhaps Rhabdammina sp. and Bathysiphon sp.). ... [details]
According to the given coordinates ("lat. 33º 48' N. and long. 133º 19' E.") the type locality would be inland ... [details]
South Indian Ocean, midway between Australia and Antarctica (53º55'S, 108º35'E), 1950 fathoms (= about 3566 m), ... [details]
collected ' Porcupine' Expedition of 1870, in 60-160 fathoms, east of Cape de Gatte (= Cape Gata, Bay of Almeria, ... [details]
According to the given coordinates ("lat. 33º 48' N. and long. 133º 19' E.") the type locality would be inland ... [details]
The species appears as "Eumenia? erucaeformis Sars, nov. spec. ....... 300 - (fathoms)" in a list of species given ... [details]