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Lu, H.; Fauchald, K. (1998). Marphysa belli (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) and two related species, Marphysa oculata and M. totospinata, a new species, with notes on size-dependent features. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 111(4): 829-842.
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Lu, H.; Fauchald, K.
1998
<i>Marphysa belli</i> (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) and two related species, <i>Marphysa oculata</i> and <i>M. totospinata</i>, a new species, with notes on size-dependent features
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
111(4): 829-842
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb); ; also available at: Smithsonian Repository
Three morphologically related species, Marphysa belli, Marphysa oculata and Marphysa totospinata are described or re-described based on a morphometric study. The morphological differences among these species are discussed. The developmental patterns of antennae, branchiae and setae are emphasized.
North Atlantic
Systematics, Taxonomy
Date action by 2013-01-12 18:30:12Z created db_admin
Marphysa belli [auctt.] accepted as Marphysa bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) accepted as Paucibranchia bellii (Audouin & Milne Edwards, 1833) (additional source)
Marphysa totospinata Lu & Fauchald, 1998 accepted as Paucibranchia totospinata (Lu & Fauchald, 1998) (original description) |