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WoRMS taxon detailsTrochochaeta ankeae Bochert & Zettler, 2013
730846 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:730846)
accepted
Species
marine
recent only
Bochert, Ralf; Zettler, Michael L. 2013. A record of the genus Trochochaeta (Polychaeta) in the southern hemisphere with description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 93(04): 967-972
page(s): 968-970, figs. 1-5, table 1 [details]
Holotype ZSRO ZSRO-P2203, geounit Angolan Exclusive...
Holotype ZSRO ZSRO-P2203, geounit Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Shelf coast off Angola, 15 07.733 S, 12 06.508 E (-15.12888, 12.10846), 83.6 m [details]
Etymology Named after Anke Bochert, wife of the first author.
Etymology Named after Anke Bochert, wife of the first author. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Trochochaeta ankeae Bochert & Zettler, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=730846 on 2024-07-24
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original description
Bochert, Ralf; Zettler, Michael L. 2013. A record of the genus Trochochaeta (Polychaeta) in the southern hemisphere with description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 93(04): 967-972
page(s): 968-970, figs. 1-5, table 1 [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZSRO ZSRO-P2203, geounit Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Body slender, thorax with 10 chaetigers. Prostomium elongate, truncate anteriorly, with four slight lobes, with a small conical antenna and a nuchal crest projecting through chaetiger 2; two pairs of minute eyes. Second parapodia biramous, without notochaetae. Acicular spines on neuropodia 2 and 3. Postchaetal lobes entire, low, subrectangular to rounded. Abdominal region from chaetiger 15 without notochaetae, ventrally with pair of conical papillae from chaetigers 13–15. Chaetigers 5 to 10 with reddish areas ventro-lateral and at the base of parapodia. Transitional region from chaetigers 11 to 14 without notochaetae, with bundles of neurochaetae and with neuropodia showing anterior and ventral reddish areas. [details]Etymology Named after Anke Bochert, wife of the first author. [details] Type locality Shelf coast off Angola, 15 07.733 S, 12 06.508 E (-15.12888, 12.10846), 83.6 m [details] |
