WoRMS taxon details
original description
Blake, James A.; Maciolek, Nancy J. (2023). New species and records of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from continental shelf, slope and abyssal depths of the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean and adjacent seas. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5260(1): 1-74., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5260.1.1/50353 page(s): 56, figure 28; note: Mozambique Channel between SW Africa and Madagascar, R/V Anton Bruun, Sta. 363G, 23.633°S, 43.40°E, 1350 m [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology authors: Heterospio antonbrunnae "is named for the R/V Anton Bruun, the primary research vessel for the International Indian Ocean Expedition surveys of 1963–1965". Although Anton Bruun is a male the authors evidently regard the ship as female. [details]
Type locality Mozambique Channel between SW Africa and Madagascar, R/V Anton Bruun, Sta. 363G, 23.633°S, 43.40°E, 1350 m [details]
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