Macellicephala monroi Neal & Brasier & Wiklund 2018, sp. nov. ...

• Main Authors: Neal, Lenka, Brasier, Madeleine J., Wiklund, Helena
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2018
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Phyllodocida; Polynoidae; Macellicephala; Macellicephala monroi; Southern Ocean; Scotia Sea; Powell Basin; Stromness; Stromness Harbour
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5994479; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5994479

Macellicephala monroi sp. nov. (Figure 2. C, D and Figures 7, 8; Table 2.) Macellicephala sp. in Monro (1930): 47, p. 47: Fig. 10a, b [description]. Macellicephala mirabilis in Neal et al. (2017) [record]. Not Macellicephala mirabilis in Monro (1936): 100 [description]. Material examined. Holotype, NHMUK.2018.53, South Georgia (Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean), cruise JR 144, station SG-EBS-3, collected on 05/04/2006, epibenthic sledge, epi-net, 53°35'51''S, 37°54'7.632''W, 503 m depth. Paratype, historic specimen of Monro (1930), BMNH 1930:10.8.440, South Georgia, Discovery, collected on 15/ 12/1926, 230– 250 m depth. DNA voucher, NHMUK.2018.75, Powell Basin, (Scotia Sea, Southern Ocean), cruise JR 144, station PB-EBS-3, collected on 18/03/2006, epibenthic sledge, epi-net, 60°59'24.72''S, 46°49' 54.516''W, 504 m depth. Additional material examined: Two specimens of Monro (1936), BMNH 1936: 2: 8: 488, South Georgia (mouth of Stromness Harbour), Discovery station 144, 155– 178 m depth. Description (based on ... : Published as part of Neal, Lenka, Brasier, Madeleine J. & Wiklund, Helena, 2018, Six new species of Macellicephala (Annelida: Polynoidae) from the Southern Ocean and south Atlantic with re-description of type species, pp. 1-34 in Zootaxa 4455 (1) on pages 15-18, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4455.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/1456911 ...