Polychaeta name details
original description
Benham, William Blaxland. (1921). Polychaeta. <em>Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914, Scientific Reports, Series C - Zoology and Botany.</em> 6(3): 1-128, plates 5-10, 1 map., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16201 page(s): 53-55, plate 7 figs. 48-52 [details]
new combination reference
Benham, William B. (1927). Polychaeta [Terra Nova]. <em>British Antarctic 'Terra Nova' Expedition Natural History Reports, Zoology.</em> 7(2): 47-182, plates 1-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49465872 page(s): 73-74, plate 1 figs. 21-22; note: as Pterocirrus hunteri [details]
new combination reference
Hartman, O. 1964. Polychaeta Errantia of Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series, 3: 1-131., available online at https://doi.org/10.1029/AR003 page(s): 57, plate XVII figs. 3-5; note: as Steggoa hunteri [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Etymology "I take this opportunity of associating with this handsome annelid the name of Mr. J. G. Hunter, the able biologist of the Expedition" (Benham, 1921: 53, footnote). [details]
Taxonomy Moved to different genus. [details]From other sources
Type locality Antarctic Ocean, Commonwealth Bay [details]
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