Oligobregma quadrispinosa Schüller & Hilbig, 2007, sp. nov. ...

Oligobregma quadrispinosa sp. nov. (Fig. 3 A–4B) Holotype. Scotia Sea, South Sandwich Islands, east off Montagu Island, Sta. 141­10, 23 March 2002, 58°25.08’S, 25°0.77’W, 2258–2313 m, EBS (ZMH, P­ 24736) Paratypes. Weddell Sea, Sta. 131­3, 0 5 March 2002, 65°19.83’S, 51°31.62’W, 3049–3050 m, EBS, 8...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schüller, Myriam, Hilbig, Brigitte
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2007
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Scalibregmatidae
Oligobregma
Oligobregma quadrispinosa
Antarc*
Antarctica
Elephant Island
Montagu Island
Scotia Sea
South Sandwich Islands
Weddell Sea
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5660939
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5660939
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Summary:Oligobregma quadrispinosa sp. nov. (Fig. 3 A–4B) Holotype. Scotia Sea, South Sandwich Islands, east off Montagu Island, Sta. 141­10, 23 March 2002, 58°25.08’S, 25°0.77’W, 2258–2313 m, EBS (ZMH, P­ 24736) Paratypes. Weddell Sea, Sta. 131­3, 0 5 March 2002, 65°19.83’S, 51°31.62’W, 3049–3050 m, EBS, 8 specimens (ZMH, P­ 24738); Sta. 134­4, 0 9 March 2002, 65°19.20’S, 48°3.81’W, 4066–4069 m, EBS, 2 specimens (ZMH, P­ 24737), Scotia Sea, northwest off Elephant Island, Sta. 42­2, 27 January 2002, 59°40.29’S, 57°35.43’W, 3683–3690 m, EBS, 5 specimens (NHM 2006.1699­1703). Etymology. The name refers to the presence of acicular spines in the first to fourth notopodia. Diagnosis. The species can be distinguished by the size of the posterior parapodial cirri and the presence of acicular spines in the first to fourth notopodia. Description Holotype complete, 11 mm long and 2 mm wide for 28 chaetigers. A moderately large species, 8–11 mm long and 1.5–2 mm wide for 28 chaetigers. Colour in alcohol: white to a light tan; ... : Published as part of Schüller, Myriam & Hilbig, Brigitte, 2007, Three new species of the genus Oligobregma (Polychaeta, Scalibregmatidae) from the Scotia and Weddell Seas (Antarctica), pp. 35-45 in Zootaxa 1391 on pages 40-41, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.175240 ...

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