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Polychaeta taxon detailsTerebellides nkossa Parapar, Martin & Moreira, 2020
1434934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1434934)
accepted
Species
marine,
recent only
Parapar, Julio; Martin, Daniel; Moreira, Juan. (2020). On the diversity of <em>Terebellides</em> (Annelida, Trichobranchidae) in West Africa, seven new species and the redescription of <em>T. africana</em> Augener, 1918 stat. prom. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4771(1): 1-61., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4771.1.1
page(s): 38, 11C, 28A, 29–32, 37; Tables 1, 2; note: most specimens from the N'Kossa oil field, but the holotype is from Gabon [details] Available for editors  [request]
Holotype MNCN MNCN16.01/18594, geounit Equatorial Guinea
Holotype MNCN MNCN16.01/18594, geounit Equatorial Guinea [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality is stated as off Gabon, but in fact the holotype geolocation is further North, off Equatorial Guinea, 1.3303 N, 8.73 E ( 1º19.82’ 8º43.8’) 43 m [details]
Etymology Terebellides nkossa "is named after the N’Kossa gas field located off Congo, where most specimens were collected." Thus,...
Etymology Terebellides nkossa "is named after the N’Kossa gas field located off Congo, where most specimens were collected." Thus, as the placename is not altered (except to remove an illegal glyph), the species name is an invariant noun in apposition [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Terebellides nkossa Parapar, Martin & Moreira, 2020. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434934 on 2024-04-19
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Parapar, Julio; Martin, Daniel; Moreira, Juan. (2020). On the diversity of <em>Terebellides</em> (Annelida, Trichobranchidae) in West Africa, seven new species and the redescription of <em>T. africana</em> Augener, 1918 stat. prom. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4771(1): 1-61., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4771.1.1
page(s): 38, 11C, 28A, 29–32, 37; Tables 1, 2; note: most specimens from the N'Kossa oil field, but the holotype is from Gabon [details] Available for editors [request]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNCN MNCN16.01/18594, geounit Equatorial Guinea [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Terebellides nkossa "is named after the N’Kossa gas field located off Congo, where most specimens were collected." Thus, as the placename is not altered (except to remove an illegal glyph), the species name is an invariant noun in apposition [details]Type locality Type locality is stated as off Gabon, but in fact the holotype geolocation is further North, off Equatorial Guinea, 1.3303 N, 8.73 E ( 1º19.82’ 8º43.8’) 43 m [details] |