Eunoe eura explained

Eunoe eura is a scale worm described from off Peru in the South Pacific Ocean at a depth of 550 m.[1]

Description

Number of segments 35; elytra 15 pairs. Brownish with greenish cast and with lighter, yellowish parapodia. Anterior margin of prostomium rounded. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Notochaetae thinner than neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1919). The Annelida Polychaeta [Albatross Expeditions]. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 48: 1–514. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ia/memoirsofmuseumo4801harv
  2. Book: CSIRO Publishing. R.S. Wilson . P.A. Hutchings . C. J. Glasby . Fauchald. K.. Wilson. R.S.. Polychaetes: An Interactive Identification Guide. Polynoidae (Polychaeta)-A DELTA database of genera, and Australian species. Melbourne. 2003.

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