Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Dean, David 1987. Trochochaeta pettiboneae, a new species (Polychaeta: Trochochaetidae) from the Gulf of Maine with additional comments on T. carica. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington, 7: 46-49. page(s): 46-49, fig. 1A-L [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "The species is named for Dr. Marian H. Pettibone who erected this family and whom this symposium honors" (Dean, 1987: 47). [details]From other sources
Type locality Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Maine [details]
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