Polychaeta name details
original description
Zhadan, Anna E.; Tzetlin, Alexander B.; Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I. (2017). Sternaspidae (Annelida, Sedentaria) from Vietnam with description of three new species and clarification of some morphological features. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4226(1): 75–92., available online at http://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4226.1.3 page(s): 79-82, figs. 3A-I, 4A-H, 5 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMMU W155, geounit Nha-Trang Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology authors: "species name is based upon the Latin word nanus, nana, meaning dwarf, small size, and it is being used in reference to their diminutive size as mature adults." [details]
Type locality Nha Trang Bay, near-shore off Nha Trang, South China Sea, 12.1972°, 109.2518°, 23m [details]
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