WoRMS taxon details
original description
Sikorski, A.V.; Pavlova, L.V. (2015). New species of <i>Scolelepis</i> (Polychaeta, Spionidae) from the Norwegian coast and Barents Sea with a brief review of the genus. <em>Fauna norvegica.</em> 35: 9-19., available online at http://dx.doi.org/ 10.5324/fn.v35i0.1666 page(s): 10-15, figs. 1A-I, 2 [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZMUB 95132, geounit Finnmark [details]
Paratype ZMUB 95137, geounit Norwegian Sea [details]
Paratype ZMUB 95141, geounit Kola Bay [details]
Paratype ZMUB 95148, geounit Kola Bay [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 3-150 m. [details]
Distribution Along the Norwegian coast, from Vågsøy (62º01'N, 05º08'30''E) north to Finnmark, and east to the Kola Bay (Russia), in the Barents Sea. [details]
Etymology The specific epithet finmarchicus refers to the type locality of the species, the county of Finnmark, previously known as Finmarkens amt, in the extreme northeastern part of Norway. [details]
Habitat Mixed bottoms, from shallow to shelf depths. [details]
Type locality Barents Sea, Norway, Finnmark, Melkøya (70º41'03''N, 23º33'03''E). [details]
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