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López, Eduardo; San Martín, Guillermo. (1992). A new species of Dentatisyllis (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from Cape Verde Islands, West Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 105(2): 219-223.
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López, Eduardo; San Martín, Guillermo
1992
A new species of <i>Dentatisyllis</i> (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from Cape Verde Islands, West Africa
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
105(2): 219-223
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)
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Dentatisyllis junoyi, a new species of Syllinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from the Cape Verde Islands off the Atlantic coast of Africa, is described. This species is characterized by having blades of short spiniger-like setae with rounded and indistinctly bifid tips and blades of falcigers with the proximal tooth larger than the distal tooth and the margin with long, distally directed subdistal spines.
West Africa
Systematics, Taxonomy
Dentatisyllis junoyi López & San Martín, 1992 (original description)
Holotype MNCN 16.01/802, geounit Cape Verde, identified as Dentatisyllis junoyi López & San Martín, 1992
Holotype SMF 4971, geounit Caribbean Sea, identified as Syllides caribica Licher, 1996
Holotype SMF 4971, geounit Caribbean Sea, identified as Syllides caribica Licher, 1996
Distribution
Atlantic Ocean, Cape Verde Islands. [details]
Etymology
The species is named in honor of Dr. Juan Junoy Pintos, of the Departamento de Biología Animal, Universidad de ... [details]
Type locality
Atlantic Ocean, Cape Verde Islands, Boavista Island, off Curral Velho (15º58'N, 22º48'W). [details]
