Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Miranda, Vinicius da Rocha; Rodrigues, Andrielle Raposo; Brasil, Ana Claudia dos Santos. (2020). A new species of <i>Ophryotrocha</i> (Annelida: Dorvilleidae) associated with the coral <i>Lophelia pertusa</i> (Anthozoa: Caryophylliidae). <em>Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia.</em> 60: e20206013., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2020.60.13 page(s): 2 of 8, figures 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MNRJ MNRJP2601, geounit Sao Paulo [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Ophryotrocha zitae is named after Maria Teresa dos Santos, known as Dona Zita, the grandmother
of the author A.C.S. Brasil [details]
Habitat in association with the cold water coral Lophelia pertusa. [details]
Type locality Santos Basin, offshore of Sao Paulo, Brazil, -24.3576, -44.2225 (24° 21′ 27.19″ S, 44° 13′ 20.95″ W) 245 m [details]
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