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Brito, María del Carmo; Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo. (2000). Parapionosyllis macaronesiensis, a new species of Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the Macaronesian Region. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 113(4): 1147-1150.
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Brito, María del Carmo; Núñez, Jorge; San Martín, Guillermo
2000
<i>Parapionosyllis macaronesiensis</i>, a new species of Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the Macaronesian Region.
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
113(4): 1147-1150
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Parapionosyllis macaronesiensis new species, from the Macaronesian region (Canary Islands, Madeira and Selvagens Islands), is described. It is characterized by the shape of the dorsal simple seta, with 2-3 thick spines subdistally on the convex side and the blades of compound setae provided with coarse serrations on the cutting edge, especially the uppermost falcigers.
Lusitanian region: Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands to west Iberian Peninsula together
North Atlantic
North Atlantic
Systematics, Taxonomy
Parapionosyllis macaronesiensis Brito, Núñez & San Martín, 2000 (original description)
Holotype TFMC AN/000204, geounit Canary Islands, identified as Parapionosyllis macaronesiensis Brito, Núñez & San Martín, 2000
Distribution
Central East Atlantic: Madeira Island, Selvagens Islands, and Canary Islands (Lanzarote, Tenerife). [details]
Etymology
The specific epithet macaronesiensis, of Greek etymology, refers to Macaronesia (mákaro = happiness; nesoi = ... [details]
Habitat
Sandy areas lacking vegetation, and areas within beds of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Ascherson. [details]
Type locality
North east Atlantic, Canary Islands, Arrecife de Lanzarote (geocoordinates not provided, estimated with gazetteer ... [details]
