Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -4,869 meters (0 to -15,974 feet).[1]
Biome: Marine .
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Annelida
()
- Lamarck, 1809
- Segmented Worms
- Class:
Polychaeta
()
- Grube, 1850
- Polychaetes
- Order:
Eunicida
()
- Superfamily:
Eunicoidea
()
-
- Superfamily:
Eunicoidea
(
- Order:
Eunicida
(
- Class:
Polychaeta
(
- Phylum:
Annelida
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Eunice
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Further Reading
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- A monograph of the British marine annelids. 2 1910 London, The Ray society, 1873/1900-1922/23. url p. 436, p. 439.
- A monograph on the Polychaeta of southern Africa / By J.H. Day, &c. London: BM(NH), 1967. url p. 388.
- An ecological characterization of Coastal Maine (north and east of Cape Elizabeth) / Stewart I. Fefer and Patricia S. Schettig: principal investigators. Newton Corner, Mass.: Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Northeast Region, 1980. url .
- Benthic productivity and marine resources of the Gulf of Maine / Ivar Babb and Michael De Luca, editors. [Rockville, MD] (6010 Executive Blvd., Suite 805, Rockville 20852): U.S. Dept of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Office of Undersea Research, [1988] url p. 112.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 240, p. 241, p. 242.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) url p. 247, p. 343.
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 43 1904 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url article start, page 91, p. 91.
- Discovery reports. London; Cambridge University Press. url p. 118, p. 119, p. 12, p. 120, p. 145, p. 146, p. 6, p. 72, p. 74.
- Georges Bank benthic infauna monitoring program: final report for second year of sampling (July, 1982-May, 1983) / [Nancy Maciolek-Blake. .. et al.] Washington, D.C.: Prepared for U.S. Dept. of Interior, Minerals Management Service by Battelle New England Research Laboratory and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1984. url .
- Keys to marine invertebrates of the Woods Hole region: a manual for the identification of the more common marine invertebrates / compiled by Ralph I. Smith with the assistance of many other contributors. Woods Hole, Mass.: Systematics-Ecology Program, Marine Biological Laboratory, 1964. url p. 52, p. 67.
- NOAA technical report NMFS SSRF. Seattle, Wash.: National Marine Fisheries Service; url p. 15.
- Special scientific report. Seattle, National Marine Fisheries Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1949-1971. url p. 18, p. 24.
- The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 197, p. 198.
- The Danish Ingolf-expedition. CopenhagenH. Hagerup1899-1953 url p. 25, p. 26, p. 65, p. 68, p. 70.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 17, 2007:
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Atlantic Reference Centre
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Bay of Fundy Species List
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Grand Manan Basin Benthos
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Ifremer BIOCEAN database
- Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52.
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Invertebrates
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Zoology
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 218868
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-66266
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 66266
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 503705
Footnotes
- Mean = -464.360 meters (-1,523.491 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,052.240 based on 121 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
