Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Álvarez-Campos, Patricia; Taboada, Sergio; San Martín, Guillermo; Leiva, Carlos; Riesgo, Ana. (2018). Phylogenetic relationships and evolution of reproductive modes within flattened syllids (Annelida: Syllidae) with the description of a new genus and six new species. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 32: 224-251., available online at http://www.publish.csiro.au/IS/IS17011 page(s): 240, fig. 8 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype AM W.45652, geounit East Timor [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Not stated, probably shallow water. [details]
Diagnosis "Large-sized body, with numerous short segments and yellowish pale colouration with a wide reddish band on anterior segments, in preserved specimens. Dorsal bidentate falcigers with really separated teeth and abundant minute spines on margin and ventral unidentate falcigers, hook-like shape and smooth on margin [...]" (Álvarez-Campos et al., 2018: 240). [details]
Distribution Timor Leste. Only known from the type locality. [details]
Etymology "Named after the beloved granddaughter of GSM, Deva Moreno San Martín, who was born during the development of this paper" (Álvarez-Campos et al., 2018: 240). [details]
Habitat Coral rubble. [details]
Type locality "No-name" reef, off Metinaro, Timor Leste (-08.506°, 125.766111°). [details]
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