Eunoe uniseriata

Eunoe uniseriata is a scale worm described from Puget Sound in Washington (state) in the US at a depths of about 70–200m.[2]

Eunoe uniseriata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Class: Polychaeta
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Eunoe
Species:
E. uniseriata
Binomial name
Eunoe uniseriata
Banse & Hobson 1968[1]

Description

Number of segments 38; elytra 15 pairs. No distinct pigmentation pattern. 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

  1. Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe uniseriata Banse & Hobson, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327857
  2. Banse, K.; Hobson, K.D. (1968). Benthic polychaetes from Puget Sound, Washington, with remarks on four other species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 125(3667): 1-53., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15386497
  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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