Terebellides hutchingsae

Terebellides hutchingsae

Taxonavigation edit

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: Trichobranchidae
Genus: Terebellides
Species: Terebellides hutchingsae

Name edit

Terebellides hutchingsae Parapar, Moreira & Martin, 2016

Type locality: Gulf of Thailand, muddy bottom at 66 m depth.

Typus

  • Holotype: MNCN 16.01/17428 (St. 6), THAILAND (Gulf of Thailand)
  • Paratypes:
    • THAILAND (Gulf of Thailand): MNCN 16.01/17429 (St. 2, 4 specs); MNCN 16.01/17430 (St. 3, 3 specs); MNCN 16.01/17431 (St. 5, 3 specs); MNCN 16.01/17432 (St. 5, 1 spec. on SEM stub); MNCN 16.01/17433 (St. 6, 5 specs); MNCN 16.01/17434 (St. 7, 5 specs); MNCN 16.01/17435 (St. 8, 7 specs); MNCN 16.01/17436 (St. 8, 1 spec. on SEM stub); MNCN 16.01/17437 (St. 15, 2 specs); MNCN 16.01/17438 (St. 16, 6 specs); MNCN 16.01/17439 (St. 23, 1 spec. on SEM stub).
    • MYANMAR (North Andaman Sea): MNCN 16.01/17440 (St. E7(2), 1 spec.); MNCN 16.01/17441 (St. E8(3), 1 spec.); MNCN 16.01/17442 (St. E11B(2), 4 specs); MNCN 16.01/17443 (St. E11B(3), 2 specs); MNCN 16.01/17444 (St. E14(2), 4 specs); MNCN 16.01/17445 (St. E15(2), 10 specs); MNCN 16.01/17446 (St. E16(1), 2 specs); MNCN 16.01/17447 (St. E16(3), 1 spec.); MNCN 16.01/17448 (St. 17(3), 1 spec.); MNCN 16.01/17449 (St. S2(2), 1 spec.); MNCN 16.01/17450 (St. S3(2), 4 specs); MNCN 16.01/17451 (St. S3(2), 1 spec. on SEM stub); MNCN 16.01/17452 (St. S3(3), 4 specs); MNCN 16.01/17453 (St. S4(2), 2 specs); GNM Polychaeta 14880 (St. S4(3), 1 spec.); GNM Polychaeta 14881 (St. WP2(2), 2 specs); AM 48834 (St. WP2(3), 2 specs); MNCN 16.01/17454 (St. WP2(3), 2 specs on SEM stub); AM 48835 (St. WP3(3), 1 spec.).

Distribution: shallow water bottoms (45.5–51.0 m depth) about 80 km off the coast of Myanmar (North Andaman Sea) and in slight deeper bottoms (61.0–78.0 m depth) in the outer end of the Gulf of Thailand . Sediments are typically muddy with high values of organic carbon (0.74–2.42%) and of silt and clay fraction (69.6%–95.4%).

Etymology: named after Pat A. Hutchings

ZooBank: 78E96984-41E7-43E6-8E5D-03E9421BE306

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