WoRMS taxon details
Neopsammolyce Pettibone, 1997
236764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236764)
accepted
Genus
Psammolyce petersi Kinberg, 1856 accepted as Neopsammolyce petersi (Kinberg, 1856) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
feminine
Pettibone, M.H. (1997). Revision of the sigalionid species (Polychaeta) referred to Psammolyce Kinberg, 1856, Pelogenia Schmarda, 1861, and belonging to the subfamily Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 581: 1-89., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5680
page(s): 10 [details]
page(s): 10 [details]
Etymology Neopsammolyce is named for 'neo' (new) plus psammolyce, indicating some differences from Psammolyce. Gender feminine.
Etymology Neopsammolyce is named for 'neo' (new) plus psammolyce, indicating some differences from Psammolyce. Gender feminine. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Neopsammolyce Pettibone, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236764 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Pettibone, M.H. (1997). Revision of the sigalionid species (Polychaeta) referred to Psammolyce Kinberg, 1856, Pelogenia Schmarda, 1861, and belonging to the subfamily Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 581: 1-89., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/5680
page(s): 10 [details]
taxonomy source Cruz-Gómez, C. (2022). Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919 (Annelida, Sigalionidae) from the Grand Caribbean Region. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 807: 1-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.807.1717
page(s): 18; note: Diagnosis and key to species of Neopsammolyce [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 10 [details]
taxonomy source Cruz-Gómez, C. (2022). Pelogeniinae Chamberlin, 1919 (Annelida, Sigalionidae) from the Grand Caribbean Region. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 807: 1-59., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.807.1717
page(s): 18; note: Diagnosis and key to species of Neopsammolyce [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Pelogeniinae without dorsal cirri on segment III. Neuropodia of segment II without long terminal appendages. Compound neurosetae falcigerous, with blades short, with bifid tips (some entire). First pair of elytra not deeply incised anteriorly (except in N. occidentalis); posterior elytra with medial processes, without posterior processes (except in N. spinosa). Prostomium without lateral ctenidia on ceratophore of median antenna. Upper lip with or without facial tubercle. Elytral and neuropodial filiform papillae not articulated (except in N. catenulata (Pettibone, 1997). [details]Etymology Neopsammolyce is named for 'neo' (new) plus psammolyce, indicating some differences from Psammolyce. Gender feminine. [details]