Eunoe subtruncata explained

Eunoe subtruncata is a scale worm described from the Sea of Japan.[1]

Description

Number of segments 42–45; elytra 15 pairs. Prostomium anterior margin comprising two rounded lobes. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Elytra marginal fringe of papillae present. Notochaetae distinctly thicker than neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Annenkova . N. P. . 1937 . Polychaete fauna of the northern part of the Japan Sea . Issledovaniya Fauny Morei, Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk USSR Explorations des Mers de l'URSS . 23 . 151 . World Polychaeta Database.
  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.