Ophelia roscoffensis Augener, 1910

Faulwetter, Sarah, Simboura, Nomiki, Katsiaras, Nikolaos, Chatzigeorgiou, Giorgos & Arvanitidis, Christos, 2017, Polychaetes of Greece: an updated and annotated checklist, Biodiversity Data Journal 5, pp. 20997-20997 : 20997

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e20997

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scientific name

Ophelia roscoffensis Augener, 1910
status

 

Ophelia roscoffensis Augener, 1910 View in CoL

Notes

Reported from Greece by Simboura (1996), Zenetos et al. (1997) (based on the same specimens); Identification confirmed by G. Bellan (pers. comm. in Simboura 1996). In the Mediterranean also known from France ( Bellan 1964a) and Turkey ( Çınar et al. 2014), otherwise known from the Atlantic coasts of France, Spain and from the British Isles. The Greek specimens differ from Atlantic ones by a reduced number of branchial pairs ( Simboura 1996).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Family

Opheliidae

Genus

Ophelia