Nishi, EijirohNúñez, Jorge2008-12-122008-12-121999"ARQUIPÉLAGO. Ciências Biológicas e Marinhas". ISSN 0873-4704. Nº 17A (1999): 37-420873-4704http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/142A 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.engIctiologiaIlhas CanáriasMadeiraEspanhaIchthyologyCanary IslandsSpainLygdamis wirtzijournal article