Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1878
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5071.4.4 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5C61473A-9E6A-4CFE-BCD6-1AE7CF093AE9 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5726530 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6050E603-1550-FF96-FF2E-83CFF41FFE7C |
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Plazi |
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Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1878 |
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Genus Ancistrosyllis McIntosh, 1878 View in CoL
Diagnosis (after Glasby & Salazar-Vallejo 2021). Pilargids with body depressed, integument papillose to verrucose, present on both segmental and nonsegmental regions. Antennae, 0–3. Palps unfused, biarticulated; palpostyle minute. Paired ventrolateral palpal papillae present. Pharynx distally with terminal papillae (or absent); proximally smooth or, rarely, with denticles. Two pairs of tentacular cirri. Dorsal and ventral cirri digitate to lobate. Notochaetae are hooks, present from chaetigers 3 to 13 and continuing throughout body. Neurochaetae smooth, or spinulose capillaries, often with bidentate tips. Free living in sediments from intertidal to deep sea, or commensal with other invertebrates.
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