Harmothoe fragilis Moore, 1910

Barnich, R. & Fiege, D., 2000, Revision of the Mediterranean species of Harmothoe Kinberg, 1856 Lagisca Malmgren, 1865 (Polychaeta: Polynoidae: Polynoinae) descriptions of a new genus and a new species, Journal of Natural History 34, pp. 1889-1938 : 1911-1912

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10541203
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scientific name	Harmothoe fragilis Moore, 1910
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Harmothoe fragilis Moore, 1910 View in CoL

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Harmothoe (Evarne) fragilis Moore, 1910: 353 View in CoL , pl. 29: fi gures 29, 30, pl. 30: fi gures 31, 32.

Harmothoe fragilis: Tebble and Chambers, 1982: 38 View in CoL , fi gures 5c, d, 12a, 37; Hartmann-SchroÈder, 1996: 44; Chambers and Muir, 1997: 100, fi gure 24.

Type material. Harmotho e fragilis , PARATYPES: 1 spm. (labelled`cotype’), St. 4418,

April 1904, Albatross, off Santa Barbara , Cal., 238 fathoms depth, dark mud and sand, USNM 17147 View Materials . 1 spm., St. 4413 , 11 April 1904, Albatross R / V, off Santa Catalina Island , California, 152 fathoms depth, fi ne sand, USNM 73013 View Materials (1) indeterminable; only one elytron in bad shape ).

Additional material. 1 spm., 6 October 1995, Banyuls, vase coÃtieÁre, leg. D. Fiege, SMF 9211 View Materials / 1. 1 spm., 10 October 1995, Banyuls, vase coÃtieÁre, 88 m,`Attila’ -dredge, leg. D. Fiege, SMF 9212 View Materials /1.

Diagnosis. Anterior pair of eyes dorsolaterally on widest part of prostomium. Elytra: margin with fringing papillae; surface covered by conical microtubercles and few scattered papillae, with a row of rounded, soft and fl attened macrotubercles near posterior margin. Dorsal and ventral tentacular cirri and dorsal cirri papillate, tapering. IG. 11. Harmothoe fragilis (10 October 1995, Banyuls, SMF 9212 View Materials /1). (A) Anterior end; right palp and styles of median antenna, of left dorsal and right dorsal and ventral tentacular cirri missing; dorsal view; (B) left anterior elytron; (C) detail of posterior margin of same; (D) style of dorsal cirrus (scales 5 1 mm for A, B; 250 M m for C; 500 M m for D) .

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