Macellicephala Polynoidae sp. (NHM_747A)

Wiklund, Helena, Rabone, Muriel, Glover, Adrian G, Bribiesca-Contreras, Guadalupe, Drennan, Regan, Stewart, Eva C D, Boolukos, Corie M, King, Lucas D, Sherlock, Emma, Smith, Craig R, Dahlgren, Thomas G & Neal, Lenka, 2023, Checklist of newly-vouchered annelid taxa from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean, based on morphology and genetic delimitation, Biodiversity Data Journal 11, pp. 86921-86921 : 86921

Polynoidae sp. (NHM_747A)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: NHMUK ANEA 2023.541 ; recordNumber: NHM_0747A; recordedBy: Adrian Glover | Helena Wiklund | Thomas Dahlgren | Madeleine Brasier; individualCount: 1; preparations: specimen stored in 80% non-denatured ethanol aqueous solution | DNA voucher stored in buffer; otherCatalogNumbers: 0174126602; associatedSequences: OQ746548 (16S) | OQ746854 (18S); occurrenceID: D8437025-A5BA-5AC8-BD21-0C91ADCD3BCE; Taxon: taxonConceptID: Polynoidae sp. (NHM_747A); scientificName: Polynoidae; kingdom: Animalia; phylum: Annelida; class: Polychaeta; order: Phyllodocida; family: Polynoidae; taxonRank: family; scientificNameAuthorship: Kinberg, 1856; Location: waterBody: Pacific; stateProvince: Clarion Clipperton Zone; locality: UK Seabed Resources Ltd exploration area UK-1 Stratum B ; verbatimLocality: UK 1 Stratum B; maximumDepthInMeters: 4425; locationRemarks: Deployment EB 02; at Station U 5; from R/ V Thomas G. Thompson Cruise no. TN319; verbatimLatitude: 12'32.23; verbatimLongitude: 116'36.25; decimalLatitude: 12.53717; decimalLongitude: -116.60417; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Identification : identifiedBy: Helena Wiklund | Lenka Neal | Thomas Dahlgren | Adrian Glover | Madeleine Brasier | Regan Drennan | Eva Stewart ; dateIdentified: 2021-04-20; identificationRemarks: identified by DNA and morphology; Event : eventID: UK 1_AB02_EB02; samplingProtocol: Brenke Epibenthic Sledge ; eventDate: 2015-02-20; eventTime: 06:24; habitat: Abyssal plain; fieldNotes: Collected from epi net (on the epibenthic sledge); Record Level: language: en; institutionCode: NHMUK; collectionCode: ZOO; datasetName: ABYSSLINE; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

Eastern Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean.

Diagnosis

Damaged specimen consistent with placement within family Polynoidae , based on DNA data.