WoRMS taxon details
original description
Fauchald, Kristian. (1977). Some nereid polychaetes from deep water. <em>[Book chapter].</em> p. 157-171 In: Reish, D.J. and Fauchald, K. (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman.Los Angeles, The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California. page(s): 164-166, plate 1 figs. c-f [details] Available for editors [request]
context source (Deepsea)
Fauchald, Kristian. (1977). Some nereid polychaetes from deep water. <em>[Book chapter].</em> p. 157-171 In: Reish, D.J. and Fauchald, K. (Eds.). Essays on polychaetous annelids in memory of Dr. Olga Hartman.Los Angeles, The Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California. [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AHF Poly 1209, geounit Oregon, Washington, Vancouver Coast and Shelf [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 800 m. [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Distribution Pacific Ocean, off central Oregon (USA). The species is only known from its type locality. [details]
Etymology The species is named in honour of Mr. Danil R. Hancock (Department of Oceanography, Oregon State University, USA), who collected the type material of the new species. [details]
Habitat Inhabits upper slope depths. Further details unknown. [details]
Type locality Pacific Ocean, USA, off central Oregon (from 44º39.8'N, 125º58.0'W to 44º40.6'N, 124º58.5'W), at 800 m. [details]
Type material Holotype (AHF Poly 1209) deposited at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles (USA). [details]
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