Sphaerodoropsis Hartman and Fauchald 1971

Genus Sphaerodoropsis Hartman and Fauchald, 1971 Type species . Sphaerodorum sphaerulifer Moore, 1909. Diagnosis . Body generally short and ovoid, some forms slender. Four or more longitudinal rows of macrotubercles, in one or several transversal rows per segment. Macrotubercles sessile and smooth,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Capa, Maria, Bakken, Torkild
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2015
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Annelida
Polychaeta
Phyllodocida
Sphaerodoridae
Sphaerodoropsis
Bakken
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5667461
https://zenodo.org/record/5667461
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Summary:Genus Sphaerodoropsis Hartman and Fauchald, 1971 Type species . Sphaerodorum sphaerulifer Moore, 1909. Diagnosis . Body generally short and ovoid, some forms slender. Four or more longitudinal rows of macrotubercles, in one or several transversal rows per segment. Macrotubercles sessile and smooth, without terminal papillae. Microtubercles absent. Papillae over body surface and parapodia. Head appendages short, spherical or digitiform. Parapodia with compound chaetae; hooks absent. : Published as part of Capa, Maria & Bakken, Torkild, 2015, Revision of the Australian Sphaerodoridae (Annelida) including the description of four new species, pp. 227-267 in Zootaxa 4000 (2) on page 244, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/234762 : {"references": ["Hartman, O. & Fauchald, K. (1971) Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology, 6, 1 - 327.", "Moore, J. P. (1909) The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U. S. S: \" Albatross \" off the coast of southern California in 1904. I. Syllidae, Sphaerodoridae, Hesionidae and Phyllodocidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 61, 321 - 351."]}

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