Ophelina nunnallyi

Ophelina nunnallyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scolecida
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: Scolecida

Familia: Opheliidae
Genus: Ophelina
Species: Ophelina nunnallyi

Name

Ophelina nunnallyi Wiklund et al., 2019

Type locality: Pacific Ocean, CCZ, 12°32.23N, 116°36.25W, depth 4425 m, in mud between polymetallic nodules.

Holotype: BMNH 2019.7133 [1]

Paratypes: BMNH 2019.7136 [2]; BMNH 2019.7134 [3]

ZooBank: 3EE43467-76A5-4FFC-B19F-26C0063454CB

References

Primary references

• Wiklund, H., Neal, L., Glover, A.G., Drennan, R., Rabone, M. & Dahlgren, T.G. 2019. Abyssal fauna of polymetallic nodule exploration areas, eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Annelida: Capitellidae, Opheliidae, Scalibregmatidae, and Travisiidae. ZooKeys, 883: 1–82. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.883.36193 Reference page.  [original description of Ophelina nunnallyi]

Links

• Ophelina nunnallyi in the World Register of Marine Species

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

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