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Polychaeta taxon detailsPygospiopsis antarctica Blake & Maciolek, 2018
1287978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1287978)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
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): 178-180, fig. 12A-F, table 1 [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype MCZ 147902, geounit Antarctic Peninsula
Holotype MCZ 147902, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Off Lindenberg Island, east of Larsen A ice shelf, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula, RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer Cruise 2000-03, Sta. 03, -64.8922, -59.5116 (64°53.533′S, 059°30.694′W), 385 m [details]
Etymology antarctica relates to the collection site off the Antarctic Peninsula
Etymology antarctica relates to the collection site off the Antarctic Peninsula [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Pygospiopsis antarctica Blake & Maciolek, 2018. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287978 on 2026-08-08
Date action by
original description
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): 178-180, fig. 12A-F, table 1 [details] Available for editors [request] Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MCZ 147902, geounit Antarctic Peninsula [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology antarctica relates to the collection site off the Antarctic Peninsula [details]Type locality Off Lindenberg Island, east of Larsen A ice shelf, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula, RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer Cruise 2000-03, Sta. 03, -64.8922, -59.5116 (64°53.533′S, 059°30.694′W), 385 m [details] |
