Caulleryaspis fauchaldi

Caulleryaspis fauchaldi, holotype.

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: Sternaspidae
Genus: Caulleryaspis
Species: Caulleryaspis fauchaldi

Name

Caulleryaspis fauchaldi Salazar-Vallejo & Buzhinskaja, 2013

ZooBank: C35D7377-3C94-49A6-B124-98873D0BB7A5

Type locality: Pacific Ocean, Cascadia Abyssal Plain, west of Yaquina Bay.

Holotype: LACM 5360, Cascadia Abyssal Plain, west of Yaquina Bay, R.V. Acona, Sta. AD 33, NAD 21 (44°30.0'N, 125°34.0'W – 44°39.0'N, 125°33.2'W), 2800 m, clayey silt, 25 Jan. 1963.

Paratype: LACM 5361 (breaking into two parts, 8.5 mm long, 4 mm wide, introvert not exposed; left shield plate 2.3 mm long, 1.5 mm wide), same data as holotype.

References

Primary references

• Salazar-Vallejo, S.I.; Buzhinskaja, G.N. 2013: Six new deep-water sternaspid species (Annelida, Sternaspidae) from the Pacific Ocean. ZooKeys 348: 1-27. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.348.5449 Reference page. 

Links

• Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Caulleryaspis fauchaldi Salazar-Vallejo & Buzhinskaja, 2013. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=743969 on 2020-09-12

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