Lucas, Y.; San Martín, G.; Parapar, J. (2012). Two new species of Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from DIVA-Artabria I project (cruise 2002) to deep areas off NW Spain. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3589: 77-88., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3589.html page(s): 78-83, figs. 1-4 [details]
, Note Iberian Atlantic, NW Spain, off Ártabro Gulf...
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Type locality Iberian Atlantic, NW Spain, off Ártabro Gulf (Galicia), Sample AT-1000 (43º57.030'N, 08º54.795ºW), 1091–1132 m, stones and dead corals. [details]
Distribution Iberian Atlantic: continental slope off Ártabro Gulf (Galicia, NW Spain).
Distribution Iberian Atlantic: continental slope off Ártabro Gulf (Galicia, NW Spain). [details]
Etymology Named "in honour of Freddie Mercury (nickname of Farrokh Bulsara), leader of the rock band Queen."
Etymology Named "in honour of Freddie Mercury (nickname of Farrokh Bulsara), leader of the rock band Queen." [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Eurysyllis mercuryi Lucas, San Martín & Parapar, 2012. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712174 on 2024-04-23
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Eurysyllis mercuryi Lucas, San Martín & Parapar, 2012. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712174 on 2024-04-23
original descriptionLucas, Y.; San Martín, G.; Parapar, J. (2012). Two new species of Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from DIVA-Artabria I project (cruise 2002) to deep areas off NW Spain. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3589: 77-88., available online athttp://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/list/2012/3589.html page(s): 78-83, figs. 1-4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Depth range 770-1132 m. [details] Diagnosis Dorsal compound chaetae with elongated blades and strong spinulation on distal part of shafts, especially on anterior chaetigers. [details] Distribution Iberian Atlantic: continental slope off Ártabro Gulf (Galicia, NW Spain). [details] Etymology Named "in honour of Freddie Mercury (nickname of Farrokh Bulsara), leader of the rock band Queen." [details] Habitat Dead corals, nodules and stones, between 770-1132 m. [details] Type locality Iberian Atlantic, NW Spain, off Ártabro Gulf (Galicia), Sample AT-1000 (43º57.030'N, 08º54.795ºW), 1091–1132 m, stones and dead corals. [details]