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Anguillosyllis elegantissima Maciolek, 2020

1442149  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1442149)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Maciolek, Nancy J. (2020). <em>Anguillosyllis</em> (Annelida: Syllidae) from multiple deep-water locations in the northern and southern hemispheres. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4793(1): 1-73., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4793.1.1
page(s): 53-56, figs. 25-26, table 2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype  MCZ 147937, geounit South China Sea  
Holotype MCZ 147937, geounit South China Sea [details]
Note Off Brunei, Island of Borneo, South China Sea...  
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Type locality Off Brunei, Island of Borneo, South China Sea (5.7169°, 114.1019°). [details]
Depth range 1050–2162 m.  
Depth range 1050–2162 m. [details]

Distribution South China Sea: off Brunei (Island of Borneo).  
Distribution South China Sea: off Brunei (Island of Borneo). [details]

Etymology "The species name elegantissima is derived from the Latin word elegans, and refers to the graceful, Bali-dancer-like...  
Etymology "The species name elegantissima is derived from the Latin word elegans, and refers to the graceful, Bali-dancer-like appearance of this species" (Maciolek, 2020: 56). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Anguillosyllis elegantissima Maciolek, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442149 on 2024-06-20
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original description Maciolek, Nancy J. (2020). <em>Anguillosyllis</em> (Annelida: Syllidae) from multiple deep-water locations in the northern and southern hemispheres. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4793(1): 1-73., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4793.1.1
page(s): 53-56, figs. 25-26, table 2 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Holotype MCZ 147937, geounit South China Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 1050–2162 m. [details]

Distribution South China Sea: off Brunei (Island of Borneo). [details]

Etymology "The species name elegantissima is derived from the Latin word elegans, and refers to the graceful, Bali-dancer-like appearance of this species" (Maciolek, 2020: 56). [details]

Habitat Type of sediment not stated, at bathyal depths (1050–2162 m). [details]

Reproduction Several specimens with eggs in coelom of setigers 6–10; specimens appearing bulky, bloated posteriorly; eggs measuring 60–85 μm in diameter. [details]

Type locality Off Brunei, Island of Borneo, South China Sea (5.7169°, 114.1019°). [details]
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