Emschermannia ramificata Borisanova 2016, sp. nov. ...

• Main Author: Borisanova, Anastasia O.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2016
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Phyllodocida; Nephtyidae; Emschermannia; Emschermannia ramificata; Kara Sea; St. Anna Trough
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6073823; https://zenodo.org/record/6073823

Emschermannia ramificata sp. nov. (Figs 1–4) Material examined. Holotype : ZMMU No. Uk-7, from central plateau of Kara Sea, 73°43.05' N, 79°23.38' E, 29 m, September–October 2011. Paratypes : ZMMU No. Uk-8), five specimens from the same locality. Other material : ZMMU No. Uk-9, three specimens from central plateau of Kara Sea, 73°10' N, 79°51' E, 25 m. ZMMU No. Uk-10, three specimens from central plateau of Kara Sea, 74°17' N, 79°37' E, 33 m. ZMMU Uk-11, two species from St Anna trough of Kara Sea, 77º12' N, 78º07' E, 119 m. ZMMU Uk-12, four species from St Anna trough of Kara Sea, 78º00' N, 74º53' E, 364 m, all September–October 2011. Etymology. Latin ramus , branch, and facio , make, alluding to the unusual branched attachment structure of this species Description. Solitary, with single zooids attached to substratum by basal plate and short or long, usually branched, pseudostolons. Total length of body from end of stalk to base of tentacles 250–300 µm (Table 1). Calyx length 160–200 μm, width at broadest ... : Published as part of Borisanova, Anastasia O., 2016, Emschermannia ramificata - a new genus and species of solitary entoproct from the Kara Sea, Russia, pp. 135-142 in Zootaxa 4084 (1) on pages 136-137, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4084.1.7, http://zenodo.org/record/1050919 ...