Jones, Meredith L. (1981). Riftia pachyptila, new genus, new species, the vestimentiferan worm from the Galápagos Rift geothermal vents (Pogonophora. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1295-1313., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34600182 page(s): 1311 [details]
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RAS (Eds.) (2023). Register of Antarctic Species. Perviata. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853056 on 2023-12-11
original descriptionJones, Meredith L. (1981). Riftia pachyptila, new genus, new species, the vestimentiferan worm from the Galápagos Rift geothermal vents (Pogonophora. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 93(4): 1295-1313., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34600182 page(s): 1311 [details]