Peruvian Register of Marine Species
PeRMS source details
Not stated by the author. Type said to be intertidal by Blake (1996: 149) and Meißner (2005: 31). [details]
From low tide to less than 200 m. Pettibone (1962) recorded the species from about 460 m (250 fathoms). [details]
Northeast Pacific Ocean, from Alaska to California. [details]
afer is Latin for Africa, referring to the species’ distribution around the African continent. [details]
algidus is Latin for cold, referring to the occurrence of the species in cold waters of the Southern Ocean. [details]
inflatus is Latin for puffed up, swollen, thickened, and refers to the swollen margins of postchaetal lobes on ... [details]
refers to A. Kimball, a person who had formerly worked on the material. [details]
'longisetus' refers to unique character of this species of having very long and granulated notochaetae in parapodia ... [details]
Refers to geographical distribution of the species, so far restricted to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. [details]
similis, Latin for resemble or like, refers to the limited number of diagnostic characters of this species. [details]
More common on sandy sediments, but also found in mud, normally from subtidal to less than 200 m. [details]
Gravid specimens found in March in British Columbia (USNM 81750), and in May and June in California (CAS 153860, ... [details]
The correct spelling is 'kroyeri'. There was no accent in the original spelling. However, the name has been ... [details]
off spain, Mediterranean Sea (between Cape San Antonio and Valencia harbour, approximate geolocation 39.1385, -0.0439) [details]
Near Crozet Islands, Southern Indian Ocean, 45 59′ 48″ S, 49 58′ 18″ E (-45.996667, 49.971667) [details]
Waterfall Inlet, Auckland Island, Auckland Islands, New Zealand, -50.81504, 166.2197 (more precise than as given, ... [details]
off Durban, South Africa, South Indian Ocean, 29 26′ 0″ S, 31 46′ 0″ E (-29.433333, 31.766667) [details]
coastal off N. California, East Pacific, 41 20′ 27.6″ N, 124 26′ 18.6″ W (41.341, -124.4385) [details]
Lectotype locality Greenland Sea, Northwest Atlantic Ocean, regional location approximated at 77.655, -5.976. [details]
USA offshore, along the axis of the Gulf stream, North Atlantic Ocean, 38 33′ 0″ N, 68 32′ 0″ W (38.55, ... [details]
Offshore Israel, Mediterranean Sea, 32 19′ 57.6″ N, 34 31′ 27.6″ E (32.332667, 34.524333) [details]
Milne Edwards Deep, off Peru, South East Pacific, 8 21′ 0″ S, 81 25′ 0″ W (-8.35, -81.41666) [details]