Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2023). Revision of <em>Chloeia</em> Savigny <em>in</em> Lamarck, 1818 (Annelida, Amphinomidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5238(1): 1-134., available online at https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5238.1.1 page(s): 93, figure 43; note: Holotype CAS 186957, Hearst Philippine Biodiversity Expedition 2011, off Ambil Island, Lubang Islands, near Manila, Philippines 13.91 N, 120.35 E, 82-86 m, sand and rocks. [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CAS 186957, geounit Philippines [details]
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Description Chloeia piotrowskiae after preservation with middorsal band reddish (red in life) present along body from chaetiger 4, continued to last chaetiger; middorsal band homogeneously wide throughout chaetigers 1–3 with similar bands bordering caruncle. Branchiae with orange stems (red in life) and paler to white lateral branches. Dorsal cirri and ventral cirri of chaetiger 2 dark purple. Anterior parapodial surfaces with yellowish band . [details]
Distribution Chloeia piotrowskiae is known only from the type locality in the Philippines. [details]
Etymology Chloeia piotrowskiae is named after Christina Piotrowski, Collection Manager, California Academy of Sciences. Feminine genitive noun in apposition. [details]
Type locality Holotype CAS 186957, Hearst Philippine Biodiversity Expedition 2011, off Ambil Island, Lubang Islands, near Manila, Philippines 13.91 N, 120.35 E, 82-86 m, sand and rocks. [details]
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