Deep-Sea taxon details
original description
Kongsrud, J.A.; Rapp, H.T. (2012). <i>Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Loki's Castle vent field: an important structure builder in an Arctic vent system. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 35(2), 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-1048-4 page(s): 163 [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea)
Kongsrud, J.A.; Rapp, H.T. (2012). <i>Nicomache (Loxochona) lokii</i> sp. nov. (Annelida: Polychaeta: Maldanidae) from the Loki's Castle vent field: an important structure builder in an Arctic vent system. <em>Polar Biology.</em> 35(2), 161-170., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-011-1048-4 [details] Available for editors
Holotype ZMUB ZMBN 86266, verbatimGeounit Loki’s Castle vent f... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology after the Norse god Loki and subsequently the Loki’s Castle vent field. [details]
Type locality Loki’s Castle vent field, Arctic mid-ocean ridge, 73 deg 33.970 N, 8 deg 09.510' E (73.566167°, 8.1585°), 2,350 m depth. [details]
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