WoRMS taxon details
original description
Nogueira, João Miguel de Matos; Alves, Tarsila Montrezoro. (2006). Two new terebellid polychaetes (Polychaeta: Terebellidae) from the state of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1205: 31-54., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/2840 page(s): 35-41, figs. 1-4 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MZUSP 16925, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype AM W29695, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype AM W29696, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype AM W29697, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype MZUSP 16926, geounit São Sebastião [details]
Paratype MZUSP 16926, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype ZMUC POLY-1816, geounit Ubatuba [details]
Paratype ZMUC POLY-1816, geounit Ubatuba [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 9.3-45 m. [details]
Distribution SW Atlantic Ocean: Brazil (coast of the State of São Paulo). [details]
Etymology The specific epithet brevitentaculatum is composed by the Latin prefix brevi-, meaning 'short', and the Latin adjective tentaculatum, meaning 'having tentacles', and refers to the distinctive character of the species of having short buccal tentacles. [details]
Habitat Fine sand, in subtidal depths. [details]
Type locality Ubatuba, State of São Paulo, Brazil, SW Atlantic (23.6833, -45.2833), 16.7 m, in fine sand. [details]
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