Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Horst, Rutgerus. (1912). Polychaeta errantia of the Siboga Expedition. Part 1, Amphinomidae. <em>Siboga-Expeditie Uitkomsten op Zoologisch, Botanisch, Oceanographisch en Geologisch gebied verzameld in Nederlandsch Oost-Indië 1899-1900.</em> 24a: 1-43, 10 plates., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2187401 [details]
status source
Borda, Elizabeth; Yáñez-Rivera, Beatriz; Ochoa, Gabriela M.; Kudenov, Jerry D.; Sanchez-Ortiz, Carlos; Schulze, Anja; Rouse, Greg W. (2015). Revamping Amphinomidae (Annelida: Amphinomida), with the inclusion of Notopygos. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 44(3): 324-333., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12099 page(s): 327; note: classification provisionally in Archinominae [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Author: "Body oblong oval, like Sangiria. A long and narrow plaited caruncle, with a crenulated horizontal plate. Eyes present. Branchiae small, only consisting of a few filaments, the first pair of them on the fifth segment. Branchial cirri present. Bristles bifurcated. Anal cirri paired. Nearly allied to Sangiria, but sufficiently distinguished by the shape of its caruncle and the presence of eyes" [details]
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