Leitoscoloplos sahlingi

Leitoscoloplos sahlingi, A holotype, B-D paratype.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scolecida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Annelida
Classis: Polychaeta
Subclassis: Scolecida

Familia: Orbiniidae
Subfamilia: Orbiniinae
Genus: Leitoscoloplos
Species: Leitoscoloplos sahlingi

Name

Leitoscoloplos sahlingi Blake, 2000

ZooBank: 1ABF6485-9B70-43D1-A421-215DD4A2A35C

Type locality: Continental margin off Oregon, Cascadia Subduction Zone, southern summit of Hydrate Ridge.

Holotype: MCZ 153567, Continental margin off Oregon, Cascadia Subduction Zone, southern summit of Hydrate Ridge, R/V Sonne Cruise 143, coll. H. Sahling, Sta. 179, 17 Aug 1999, 44°34.2′N, 125°08.8′W, 786 m.

Paratype: MCZ 153568, 2 specimens, same data as holotype.

References

Primary references

  • Blake, J.A. 2020. New species and records of deep-water Orbiniidae (Annelida, Polychaeta) from the Eastern Pacific continental slope, abyssal Pacific Ocean, and the South China Sea. Zootaxa. 4730(1): 1-61. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4730.1.1 Open access Reference page.  [see pages 15-17, original description]
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