WoRMS taxon details
Proceraea bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977
334632 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334632)
accepted
Species
Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977 · unaccepted (basionym; misspelling of...)
basionym; misspelling of Proceraea
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977) Ben-Eliahu, M. Nechama. (1977). Polychaete cryptofauna from rims of similar intertidal vermetid reefs on the Mediterranean coast of Israel and in the Gulf of Elat: Exogoninae and Autolytinae (Polychaeta Errantia: Syllidae). Israel Journal of Zoology. 26: 59-99., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00212210.1977.10688441#.VE-6GzTF_Ss
page(s): 87-88, fig. 14a-c [details]
page(s): 87-88, fig. 14a-c [details]
Holotype (of Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977)...
Holotype (of Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977) BMNH 1997.1076, geounit Gulf of Aqaba [details]
Depth range Intertidal.
Distribution Red Sea, Gulf of Elat. Only known from the type locality.
Depth range Intertidal. [details]
Distribution Red Sea, Gulf of Elat. Only known from the type locality.
Distribution Red Sea, Gulf of Elat. Only known from the type locality. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2025). World Polychaeta Database. Proceraea bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=334632 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
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(of Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977) Ben-Eliahu, M. Nechama. (1977). Polychaete cryptofauna from rims of similar intertidal vermetid reefs on the Mediterranean coast of Israel and in the Gulf of Elat: Exogoninae and Autolytinae (Polychaeta Errantia: Syllidae). Israel Journal of Zoology. 26: 59-99., available online at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00212210.1977.10688441#.VE-6GzTF_Ss
page(s): 87-88, fig. 14a-c [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
page(s): 87-88, fig. 14a-c [details]
basis of record Fauchald, K. (2007). World Register of Polychaeta. , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Nygren, Arne. (2004). Revision of Autolytinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 680: 1-314., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00680f.pdf
page(s): 45-46, fig. 7A-D [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 45-46, fig. 7A-D [details] Available for editors






Holotype (of Procera bifidentata Ben-Eliahu, 1977) BMNH 1997.1076, geounit Gulf of Aqaba [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Intertidal. [details]Diagnosis Proceraea with 9 large teeth alternating with 18 smaller in 2 rings, small teeth fused for half their length. [details]
Distribution Red Sea, Gulf of Elat. Only known from the type locality. [details]
Habitat Dendropoma infauna. [details]
Reproduction Unknown. [details]