A new species of shallow water Sabellariidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from Madeira Island, Portugal, and Canary Islands, Spain.

Nishi, Eijiroh; Núñez, Jorge

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Authors

Nishi, Eijiroh

Núñez, Jorge

Abstract(s)

A new species of Sabellariidae (Annelida, Polychaeta), Lygdamis wirtzi, is described, based on material from Madeira and Canary Islands, northeastern Atlantic Ocean. The specimens were collected from sandy bottom at 7 to 14 m depth. The new species is characterised by the shape of the inner and outer paleae and of the nuchal hooks. The feeding position of living animals is described.

Keywords

Ictiologia Ilhas Canárias Madeira Espanha Ichthyology Canary Islands Spain Lygdamis wirtzi

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/142

Citation

"ARQUIPÉLAGO. Ciências Biológicas e Marinhas". ISSN 0873-4704. Nº 17A (1999): 37-42

Publisher

Universidade dos Açores

Collections

ARQ - LMS - Número 17A

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