Diagnosis
provided by World Register of Marine Species
Eight anterior chaetigers short; chaetiger 9 (CH9) first elongated segment. Eight pairs of branchiae in fully developed individuals. Chaetae forming cinctures from CH10, provided with both thin and robust capillary chaetae arranged in two rows; both types of chaetae highly flattened in distal half; from CH14 robust capillary chaetae without fine distal end, subuluncini-like, thicker than on previous chaetigers. Aristate chaetae and acicular hooks not observed on elongated segments.
Parapar, Julio; Vijapure, Tejal; Moreira, Juan; Sukumaran, Soniya. (2016). A new species of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from the Indian Ocean.
European Journal of Taxonomy. 0(220): 1-17.
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- bibliographic citation
- Parapar, Julio; Vijapure, Tejal; Moreira, Juan; Sukumaran, Soniya. (2016). A new species of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 0(220): 1-17. Parapar, Julio; Vijapure, Tejal; Moreira, Juan; Sukumaran, Soniya. (2016). A new species of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 0(220): 1-17. Parapar, Julio; Vijapure, Tejal; Moreira, Juan; Sukumaran, Soniya. (2016). A new species of Heterospio (Annelida, Longosomatidae) from the Indian Ocean. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 0(220): 1-17.
- contributor
- Read, Geoffrey, G.B.
