Species Paradiopatra ehlersi (McIntosh, 1885)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Nothria ehlersi McIntosh, W.C. 1885. Report on the Annelida Polychaeta collected by H.M.S. 'Challenger' during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 12: 1-554 [327-330].

Generic Combinations

• Paradiopatra ehlersi (McIntosh, 1885). —
  Budaeva, N. & Fauchald, K. 2011. Phylogeny of the Diopatra generic complex with a revision of Paradiopatra Ehlres (sic), 1887 (Polychaeta: Onuphidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163: 319-436 [357-362, figs 25-28, table 6]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Widely distributed at great depths in the Pacific and Southern oceans, including the Australian Antarctic Territiery. Also reported from the North Atlantic and northern parts of the Indian Ocean (Budaeva & Fauchald 2011, fig. 28).

Other Regions

Australian Antarctic Territory

Ecological Descriptors

Marine.

Extra Ecological Information

2081–6350 m

General References

Budaeva, N. & Fauchald, K. 2011. Phylogeny of the Diopatra generic complex with a revision of Paradiopatra Ehlres (sic), 1887 (Polychaeta: Onuphidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163: 319-436 [357]

Paxton, H. & Budaeva, N. 2013. Paradiopatra (Annelida: Onuphidae) from eastern Australian waters, with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3686(2): 140-164 [146] (diagnosis and notes)

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