Diopatra, AUDOUIN, 1833

Seixas, Victor Corrêa, Steiner, Tatiana Menchini, Solé-Cava, Antônio Mateo, Amaral, Antonia Cecília Zacagnini & Paiva, Paulo Cesar, 2021, Hidden diversity within the Diopatra cuprea complex (Annelida: Onuphidae): morphological and genetics analyses reveal four new species in the south-west Atlantic, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191, pp. 637-671 : 646

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GENUS DIOPATRA AUDOUIN View in CoL & MILNE- EDWARDS, 1833 (SENSU BUDAEVA & FAUCHALD, 2011)

Type species: Diopatra amboinensis Audouin & Milne- Edwards, 1833 (type by subsequent designation).

Type locality: Ambon Island, Indonesia .

Diagnosis: Median antenna shorter than or equal to lateral antennae; styles of palps and antennae covered with sensory papillae; anterior four to six pairs of parapodia modified, but not enlarged, with pseudocompound hooks with short to moderately long, pointed hoods; limbate chaetae serrated; branchiae spiral, present only on median chaetigers; postchaetal lobes present on all chaetigers; two pairs of anal cirri; maxillae VI absent.