Eunoe spinicirris
Eunoe spinicirris is a scale worm described from the Sea of Japan at depths of 30–200m. [2]
| Eunoe spinicirris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Class: | Polychaeta |
| Order: | Phyllodocida |
| Family: | Polynoidae |
| Genus: | Eunoe |
| Species: | E. spinicirris |
| Binomial name | |
| Eunoe spinicirris Annenkova, 1937[1] | |
Description
Number of segments 42; elytra 15 pairs. Dorsum brown with white longitudinal band. Prostomium anterior margin comprising a pair of acute anterior projections. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Elytra marginal fringe of papillae present. Notochaetae distinctly thicker than neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[3]
References
- Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe spinicirris Annenkova, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327854
- Annenkova, N. P. (1937). [Polychaete fauna of the northern part of the Japan Sea] (in Russian, with English translation of new species text only). Issledovaniya fauny morei, Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk USSR Explorations des Mers de l'URSS. 23: 139-216. page(s): 150-151
- 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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