Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Gravier, Charles. (1905). Sur les annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge. Famille des Térébelliens. (Suite.). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.</em> 11(6): 451-454., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5033990 page(s): 452-454; note: no figures [details]
additional source
Gravier, C. (1906). Contribution à l'étude des annélides polychètes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). <em>Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4e Série.</em> 8(1): 123-236, plates 1-8., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36098702 [details]
additional source
Hartman, Olga. (1959). Catalogue of the Polychaetous Annelids of the World. Parts 1 and 2. <em>Allan Hancock Foundation Occasional Paper.</em> 23: 1-628. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "Je dédie cette espèce à M. T. Wayland Vaughan, bien connu pour ses beaux travaux sur les Polypiers actuels et fossiles" (Gravier, 1905: 452, footnote). Thomas Wayland Vaughan (b. Jonesville, Texas, September 20, 1870 – d. Washington, D.C., January 16, 1952) was an American oceanographer, geologist and paleontologist, who focused his biological works on the study of corals, coral reefs and Foraminifera. [details]
Specimen Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, POLY TYPE 569 [details]
Type locality Djibouti, Gulf of Aden [details]
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