Sternaspis maior, A-D neotype, E-G paraneotypes.

Taxonavigation

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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 maior

Name

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Sternaspis maior Chamberlin, 1919

Type locality: (Neotype) Off Isla Altamura, Sinaloa, Gulf of California, 830 m depth.

Neotype: UNAM 7882, RV El Puma, Crucero Talud V, Sta. 25 (24°52'N, 108°58'W), off Isla Altamura, Sinaloa, 830 m, 16-XII-2001, N. Méndez, coll.

⧼Paraneotypes⧽:

  • UNAM 7881, 1 specimen, RV El Puma, Crucero Talud V, Sta. 18 (24°15'N, 108°17'W), off Ensenada del Pabellón, Sinaloa, 965 m, 15-XII-2000, N. Méndez, coll.
  • UNAM 0000, 1 specimen, RV El Puma, Crucero Talud XIV, Sta. 13 (28°31'34"N, 112°17'43"W), dredge, 180-182 m, 8-IV-0000, B. Yáñez, coll.

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Primary references

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