Fauveliopsis adriatica : Katzmann & Laubier 1974

• Main Authors: Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I., Zhadan, Anna E., Rizzo, Alexandra E.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Annelida; Polychaeta; Terebellida; Fauveliopsidae; Fauveliopsis; Fauveliopsis adriatica; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5927952; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5927952

Fauveliopsis adriatica Katzmann & Laubier, 1974 Figure 1 Fauveliopsis adriatica Katzmann & Laubier, 1974: 531–534, Fig. 2. Fauveliopsis cf. adriatica: Katzmann & Laubier 1974: 535–537, Fig. 3. Fauveliopsis glabra: López 2011: 2–4, Figs. 1–2 (non Hartman in Hartman & Barnard, 1960). TL: Adriatic Sea. D: Only known from the Adriatic Sea in two localities, 54–62 m; probably reaching 400 m. Deeper records might belong to a different species. Type material: Mediterranean Sea, Adriatic Sea, Holotype (NHMW 13224), S off Prvić Luka (43°42.6’ N, 15°47.7’ E), 54–62 m, no date provided (not seen; specimens 3–4 mm long, 0.7 mm wide, 21–26 chaetigers). Additional material. Western North Atlantic. One specimen (LACM 7523) from scaphopod, R/V Atlantis, Sta. A72 (38°16’ N, 71°47’ W), epibenthic sled, 2864 m, 24 Aug. 1964, H.L. Sanders, coll. (body wall slightly broken in a posterior chaetiger, 12 mm long, 1 mm wide, 30 chaetigers; GP between chaetigers 11 and 12). 13 specimens (LACM 7525), R/ V Atlantis, Sta. A 87, Jul. 1963, H.L. Sanders, coll. (five straight, others bent, straight ones 1.4–9.0 mm long, 0.2–0.9 mm wide, 17–36 chaetigers; GP seen in largest specimen, on the right side, before chaetiger 11; one mature female with oocytes about 100 µm). Seven specimens (LACM 7527), off Surinam, N off Amazon River mouth, R/ V Chain, Sta. Dr 33 (07°52’ N, 54°31.5’ W to 07°55’ N, 54°35’ W), 520–550 m, anchor dredge, 25 Apr. 1963, H.L. Sanders, coll. (in gastropod and scaphopod shells; two out of shells, 1.3–6.1 mm long, 0.3–0.7 mm wide, 28–29 chaetigers; GP not seen). 27 specimens (LACM 7529), from gastropod shells, twisted, broken, R/ V Chain. Sta. Dr. 76 (39°38.3’ N, 67°57.8’ W), 2862 m, 29 Jun. 1965, H.L. Sanders, coll. Diagnosis. Fauveliopsis with 17–36 chaetigers. First three chaetigers with two aciculars per ramus. Median parapodia with 1–2 aciculars and 1–2 capillaries per ramus. Posterior chaetigers with aciculars and capillaries; 3–4 notochaetae and 3–8 neurochaetae. Pygidium with spherical papillae. GP in ...