Polynoidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) associated with cold-water coral reefs of the northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea

• Published in: Zoosymposia
• Main Authors: Fiege, DIETER, Barnich, RUTH
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Zoosymposia 2009
• Subjects: taxonomy; biogeography; Acanthicolepis; Harmothoe; Leucia; Neolagisca; McIntosh; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.mapress.com/j/zs/article/view/zoosymposia.2.1.13; https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.2.1.13

An overview of polynoid scale worms known to occur on cold-water coral reefs of the northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea is given, including a key for identification of species. Harmothoe oculinarum (Storm, 1879), H. vesiculosa Ditlevsen, 1917, and Leucia violacea (Storm, 1879) comb. nov. ar...