Description
General:
Translucent white, narrow-lipped.
Geographic Information
Habitat description:
Benthic, soft sediment.
Published depth range:
2851 - 3167 m
Ocean range (global):
Gulf of California.
Additional Information
Consulting taxonomist:
Kuhnz L., MBARI; Holland, N., Scripps Insitute of Oceanography; Osborn, K., Smithsonian Natural History Museum.
Taxonomist assessment:
2011
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Osborn, K.J., L.A. Kuhnz, I.G. Priede, M. Urata, A.V. Gebruk, and N.D. Holland (2011). Diversification of acorn worms (Hemichordata, Enteropneusta) revealed in the deep sea. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2011.1916
Citation:
Torquaratoridae sp. 4
Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Torquaratoridae%20sp.%204. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.