Aphelochaeta brandtae

Aphelochaeta brandtae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Terebellida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Annelida Classis: Polychaeta Subclassis: Palpata Ordo: Canalipalpata Subordo: Terebellida

Familia: Cirratulidae
Genus: Aphelochaeta
Species: Aphelochaeta brandtae

Name

Aphelochaeta brandtae Blake, 2018

Type locality: East of Antarctic Peninsula, -65.3378 -54.209 (65°20.27ʹS, 54°12.54ʹW), 1166 m

Holotype: SMF 24954

Paratypes: MCZ 1439888 [1]; SMF 249556; SMF 24957

Etymology: named after Angelika Brandt

References

Primary references

• Blake, J.A. 2018. Bitentaculate Cirratulidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) collected chiefly during cruises of the R/V Anton Bruun, USNS Eltanin, USCG Glacier, R/V Hero, RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer, and R/V Polarstern from the Southern Ocean, Antarctica, and off Western South America. Zootaxa. 4537(1): 1-130. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4537.1.1 Reference page.  [original description of Aphelochaeta brandtae: p. 18-20; figs. 6-7]

Links

• Aphelochaeta brandtae in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Aphelochaeta brandtae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Aphelochaeta brandtae.
• ION
• Species-ID

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