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MARINE WORMS OF THE PHYLUM SIPUNCULA IN FAROESE WATERS
Nephasoma lilljeborgi (Danielssen & Ko-
ren, 1880).
Synonyms: Golfingia (Nephasoma ) glacialis Murina
(1977:184); see also Nephasoma lilljehorgi Cutler
(1994: 96).
Good description: Murina (1964:184), fig. 121.
Previous records: None.
BIOFAR stations: 15,82,95, 170, 172, 188,230,271,
275, 294, 361,397, 459, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481,482,
501,705, 718, 719, 720, 721,722, 723, 728, 730, 744,
745, 748, 750, 751,752, 768, 769, 770, 772, 773, 774,
9008, 9009, 9018 (44 stations and 2479 specimens in
total), fig. 2.
Temperature: -0.05 - 6.7 °C; Salinity: 34.90-35.2%o.
Depth range: 496-1533 m.
Bottom type: silt, muddy sand, clay.
General distribution: Arctico-boreal, cold - water
eurybathic species (depth range 65-2734 m). Widely
distributed in the northern hemisphere: from Bafftn
Bay through the Kara Sea, high Arctic waters to 82° N,
Laptiv Sea, East Siberian Sea, Chuckchee Sea (Deep sea
records of R/S Vitjaz in the Pacific Ocean probably were
mistaken for Nephasoma capilleforme, which resembles
N. lilljeborgi by outward appearance.); Atlantic
distribution: Greenland, Spitzbergen, Norwegian coast,
off Ireland, near Gibraltar, Biscay Gulf, Ibero-Morracan
Bay, Gasconge; Mediterranean: Adriatic, Aegean seas.
Nepliasoma minutum (Keferstein, 1863)
sensu latum
Synonyms: Phascolosoma diaphanes (Gerould,
1913:395); Golfingia (Nephasoma) minuta Murina,
1977:186; Nepliasoma diaphanes diaphanes Cutler and
Cutler (1986:557); Saiz and Villafranca (1990:1156);
Cutler (1994:93); Murina (1997:66); Pancucci-
Papadopoulou et al. (1999: 50).
Good description: Theel (1905:84-85; pl. 5, figs. 60-70;
pl. 14, figs. 200-205).
Previous records: Wesenberg-Lund (1928).
BIOFAR stations: 7, 19, 27, 32, 33, 41, 51, 56, 65, 68,
70, 124, 149, 158, 168, 169, 188, 192, 193, 203, 230,
Nephasoma mlnutum
Fig. 3. Records of Nephasoma minutum (Kefersten, 1863)