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Alleurythoe
GBIF:135437119
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Diagnosis. Body elongate, quadrangular. Caruncle trilobed, attached to and confluent with posterior prostomial lobe, free from body wall, median lobe broadly sinusoidal, each lateral lobe with 6 - 7 folds, supported by a basal plate. Branchiae present from chaetiger 4, dendritically branched. Bifurcate neurochaetae capillary. Both noto- and neuropodial aciculae spinose.
Sun, Yue, Li, Xinzheng (2017): A new genus and species of bristle worm from Beibu Gulf, South China Sea (Annelida, Polychaeta, Amphinomidae). ZooKeys 708: 1-10, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.708.12967, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.708.12967
Etymology. The generic name is a combination of the prefix allo- (meaning " other " or " alternative " in Greek) and the generic name Eurythoe. The new genus is assigned to the subfamily Amphinominae and most similar to Eurythoe in morphology. Gender: feminine.
Sun, Yue, Li, Xinzheng (2017): A new genus and species of bristle worm from Beibu Gulf, South China Sea (Annelida, Polychaeta, Amphinomidae). ZooKeys 708: 1-10, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.708.12967, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.708.12967
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