A new species of Anobothrus (Polychaeta, Ampharetidae) from the Weddell Sea (Antarctica), with notes on habitat characteristics and an updated key to the genus

• Published in: European Journal of Taxonomy
• Main Authors: Friederike Säring, Andreas Bick, Heike Link
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2022
• Subjects: Anobothrus konstantini Säring & Bick sp. nov; Antarctic Peninsula; ecology; Filchner Trough; micro-CT analysis; SEM; Zoology; QL1-991; Botany; QK1-989; Antarctic; Malmgren; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.789.1637; https://doaj.org/article/dcfb498edb0740b8ab93c1d7e2688e8c

Benthic samples were collected during two expeditions near the Antarctic Peninsula and in the South-Eastern Weddell Sea. During these studies, a new species of Ampharetidae Malmgren, 1867, Anobothrus konstantini Säring & Bick sp. nov., was found. Here we present a detailed description of this sp...