Polychaeta name details
original description
Lovell, L.L. (1994). <i>Pseudatherospio fauchaldi</i>, a new genus and species of Spionidae (Polychaeta, Annelidae) from southern California, USA. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Zoologie.</em> 162: 237-241. page(s): 239-241, figs. 1-2 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Cirratulidae Ryckholdt, 1851. Including a revision of the genera and species from the eastern North Pacific. pages 263-384. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara [details]
redescription
Blake, J.A. 1996. Family Spionidae Grube, 1850. pages 81-223. IN: Blake, James A.; Hilbig, Brigitte; and Scott, Paul H. Taxonomic Atlas of the Benthic Fauna of the Santa Maria Basin and Western Santa Barbara Channel. 6 - The Annelida Part 3. Polychaeta: Orbiniidae to Cossuridae. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Santa Barbara page(s): 155-156, fig. 4.23 [details]
new combination reference
Blake, James A.; Maciolek, Nancy J. (2018). New species and records of Uncispionidae and <i>Pygospiopsis</i> (Polychaeta, Spionida) from deep water off the east and west coasts of North America, the Gulf of Mexico, the Antarctic Peninsula, and Southeast Asia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4450(2): 151-195., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4450.2.1 page(s): 171 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype LACM AHF1650, geounit Southern California [details]
Nontype Private, geounit California [details]
Paratype LACM AHF1651, geounit Southern California [details]
Paratype USNM 163804, geounit Southern California [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 197-530 m. [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean: USA, California (Santa Maria Basin and off Huntington Beach). [details]
Etymology The species is named for Dr. Kristian Fauchald, in honor of his many contributions to polychaete systematics and for his friendship to the author of the species. [details]
Habitat Muddy sediments, at outer shelf and upper slope depths. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, USA, Southern California, off Huntington Beach (33º33'48''N, 118º02'11''W), 197 m, green mud. [details]
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