Antillesoma Explained
Antillesoma is a genus of peanut worms (Phylum Sipuncula). The genus belongs to the family Phascolosomatidae. Antillesoma was described in 1973 by Stephen and Edmonds.[1] [2]
Species
The following species are recognised:
- Antillesoma antillarum (Grube, 1858)
- Antillesoma mexicanum Silva-Morales, López-Aquino, Islas-Villanueva, Ruiz-Escobar & Bastida-Zavala, 2019
Notes and References
- World Register of Marine Especies (WoRMS): Antillesoma (Stephen & Edmonds, 1972) AphiaID: 136026 http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136026
- Cutler, Edward B. & Gibbs, Peter E. (1985): A Phylogenetic analysis of higher taxa in the Phylum Sipuncula. Systematic Zoology 34(2):162-173.