WoRMS taxon details
original description
Mortimer, Kate; Kongsrud, John Anders; Willassen, Endre. (2021). Integrative taxonomy of West African Magelona (Annelida: Magelonidae): species with thoracic pigmentation. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> efirst: 1-43, published online 22 October 2021., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab070 page(s): 17-20 of 43, figures 7-8; note: off Principe Island, São Tomé and Príncipe [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype ZMBN ZMBN132137, geounit Principe Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Magelona guineensis is named for Gulf of Guinea, the region of the type locality (Principe Island). [details]
Type locality off Principe Island, Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, off western central Africa, 1.5345°N 7.4225°E, 38 m depth. [details]
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