Longibrachium falcigerum , a new species of Onuphidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the Seamount 2 Expedition, North Atlantic Ocean
A new species, Longibrachium falcigerum, is described from seamounts in the North Atlantic Ocean, from depths of 495-695 m. Longibrachium falcigerum sp. nov. is unique among its congeners for possessing falcigers and spinigers in the lower chaetal bundle. Another member of the Rhamphobrachium comple...
| Published in: | Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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| Online Access: | https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/1b4ae548-b7fb-4fec-8a8f-6b0215955990 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315404008914h http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=1042302615&partnerID=8YFLogxK |
| Summary: | A new species, Longibrachium falcigerum, is described from seamounts in the North Atlantic Ocean, from depths of 495-695 m. Longibrachium falcigerum sp. nov. is unique among its congeners for possessing falcigers and spinigers in the lower chaetal bundle. Another member of the Rhamphobrachium complex, Rhamphobrachium (Spinigerium) brevibrachiatum, occurring with the new species, is briefly characterized. |
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