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Polychaeta taxon details

Chloeia richeri Salazar-Vallejo, 2023

1844390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1844390)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Annelida (Phylum)
  4. Polychaeta (Class)
  5. Errantia (Subclass)
  6. Amphinomida (Order)
  7. Amphinomidae (Family)
  8. Archinominae (Subfamily)
  9. Chloeia (Genus)
  10. Chloeia richeri (Species)
accepted
Species
Chloeia Lamarck, 1818
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 104, figures 48-49; note: Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, Northwest of New Caledonia, -18.9005 S, 163.1867 E (18°54.03´ S, 163°11.20´ E), 590 m [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, geounit New Caledonia  
Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, geounit New Caledonia [details]
, Note Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, Northwest of New...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, Northwest of New Caledonia, -18.9005 S, 163.1867 E (18°54.03´ S, 163°11.20´ E), 590 m [details]
Description Live pigmentation unknown. As preserved the dorsum is without pigmentation pattern. C. richeri has a blackish anterior...  
Description Live pigmentation unknown. As preserved the dorsum is without pigmentation pattern. C. richeri has a blackish anterior prostomial area and pale bipinnate branchial bases. [details]

Distribution New Caledonia to the Philippines and Indonesia, in sediments at 230–794 m water depth  
Distribution New Caledonia to the Philippines and Indonesia, in sediments at 230–794 m water depth [details]

Etymology Chloeia richeri is named after Dr. Bertrand Richer de Forges of New Caledonia, organizer of the Musorstom Expeditions 4-10,...  
Etymology Chloeia richeri is named after Dr. Bertrand Richer de Forges of New Caledonia, organizer of the Musorstom Expeditions 4-10, during which the types were collected. Noun masculine genitive in apposition. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Chloeia richeri Salazar-Vallejo, 2023. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1844390 on 2026-10-18
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2025-10-28 01:10:03Z
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Read, Geoffrey

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): 104, figures 48-49; note: Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, Northwest of New Caledonia, -18.9005 S, 163.1867 E (18°54.03´ S, 163°11.20´ E), 590 m [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, geounit New Caledonia [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Live pigmentation unknown. As preserved the dorsum is without pigmentation pattern. C. richeri has a blackish anterior prostomial area and pale bipinnate branchial bases. [details]

Distribution New Caledonia to the Philippines and Indonesia, in sediments at 230–794 m water depth [details]

Etymology Chloeia richeri is named after Dr. Bertrand Richer de Forges of New Caledonia, organizer of the Musorstom Expeditions 4-10, during which the types were collected. Noun masculine genitive in apposition. [details]

Type locality Holotype MNHN IA-TYPE 2053, Northwest of New Caledonia, -18.9005 S, 163.1867 E (18°54.03´ S, 163°11.20´ E), 590 m [details]
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