Polychaeta name details
original description
Hartmann-Schröder G. & Rosenfeldt P. (1990). Die Polychaeten der "Walther Herwig"-Reise 68/1 nach Elephant Island (Antarktis) 1985. Teil 1: Aphroditidae bis Cirratulidae. <em>Mitteilungen aus den Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut.</em> 87: 89-122. page(s): 107-108, figs. 18-21 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Holotype ZMH P-19936, geounit Elephant Island [details]
Paratype ZMH P-19937, geounit Elephant Island [details]
Paratype ZMH P-19938, geounit Elephant Island [details]
Paratype ZMH P-19939, geounit Elephant Island [details]
Paratype ZMH P-19940, geounit Elephant Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 20-370 m. [details]
Distribution Antarctic Ocean: shelf surrounding Elephant Island. [details]
Etymology The species is dedicated to V.E. Strelzov, of the Murmansk Marine Biology Institute, USSR, who wrote a comprehensive monograph on the paraonids in 1973: ''Die Art widmen wir V.E. Strelzov, Murmansk, UdSSR, der 1973 eine umfassende Monographie der Paraoniden verfaßt hat'' (Hartmann-Schröder & Rosenfeldt, 1990: 107). [details]
Habitat Clayey fine sand, at shelf depths. [details]
Holotype Holotype (ZMH P-19936) deposited at the Zoologische Museum Hamburg, Germany. [details]
Type locality Elephant Island, Antarctic Ocean (61°21.8'S, 56°00.6'W), 368 m, clayey fine sand. [details]
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