Xenoturbella hollandorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xenoturbellida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Phylum: Xenacoelomorpha Subphylum: Xenoturbellida

Familia: Xenoturbellidae
Genus: Xenoturbella
Species: Xenoturbella hollandorum

Name

• Xenoturbella hollandorum Rouse, Wilson, Carvajal & Vrijenhoek, 2016: 94

Holotype: SIO-BIC BI1036, sex unknown.

Type locality: “Monterey Submarine Canyon, California, 36º8.132′ N, 121º59.647′ W; ~631 m depth, on sediment adjacent to bones of a grey whale”.

References

Primary references

• Rouse, G.W., Wilson, N.G., Carvajal, J.I. & Vrijenhoek, R.C. 2016. New deep-sea species of Xenoturbella and the position of Xenacoelomorpha. Nature 530(7588): 94–97. DOI: 10.1038/nature16545 Reference page. 

Links

• Xenoturbella hollandorum in the World Register of Marine Species