Eunoe serrata

Eunoe serrata is a scale worm described from the South Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil at depths down to about 200m.[2]

Eunoe serrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Eunoe
Species:
E. serrata
Binomial name
Eunoe serrata
Amaral & Nonato, 1982[1]

Description

Number of segments 30; elytra 15 pairs. Prostomium anterior margin comprising a pair of acute anterior projections. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Notochaetae distinctly thicker than neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[3]

References

  1. Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe serrata Amaral & Nonato, 1982. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327852
  2. Amaral, A. Cecília; Nonato, Edmundo Ferraz. (1982). Anelideos poliquetos da costa brasileira. Aphroditidae e Polynoidae. Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Brazil. 3: 1-46. page(s): 19-20
  3. Fauchald, K.; Wilson, R.S. (2003). "Polynoidae (Polychaeta)-A DELTA database of genera, and Australian species". In R.S. Wilson; P.A. Hutchings; C. J. Glasby (eds.). Polychaetes: An Interactive Identification Guide. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.


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