Sternaspis islandica

Sternaspis islandica, A-D syntype, E-H other specimens.

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: Sternaspis
Species: Sternaspis islandica

Name

Sternaspis islandica Malmgren, 1867

Type locality: Berufjord, Iceland.

Syntypes: SMNH 5135, 8 specimens, Berufjord, 64°48'N, 14°30'W (64.8, -14.5), 27–55 m, Iceland.

References

Primary references

• Malmgren, A.J. 1867. Annulata Polychaeta Spetsbergiæ, Grœnlandiæ, Islandiæ et Scandinaviæ. Hactenus Cognita. Ex Officina Frenckelliana, Helsingforslæ. 127 pp. & XIV plates. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.13358 BHL. Reference page.  [see pages 87-88, original description]

Additional references

• Sendall, K.; Salazar-Vallejo, S.I. 2013: Revision of Sternaspis Otto, 1821 (Polychaeta, Sternaspidae). ZooKeys 286: 1-74. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.286.4438 Reference page.  [description]

Links

• Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Sternaspis islandica Malmgren, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=338199 on 2020-09-26

• BHL bibliography
• Sternaspis islandica – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Sternaspis islandica.
• ION

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