WoRMS source details
San Martín, Guillermo and Parapar, Julio. (1990). Exogone acerata n.sp. (Exogoninae: Syllidae: Polychaeta) a new species without antennae from the Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 103(3): 687-690.
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San Martín, Guillermo and Parapar, Julio
1990
Exogone acerata n.sp. (Exogoninae: Syllidae: Polychaeta) a new species without antennae from the Mediterranean Sea
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
103(3): 687-690
Publication
Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
Exogone acerata, a new species of Exogoninae (Syllidae, Polychaeta) from sandy bottoms off Ceuta (Spain), North Africa, in the Mediterranean Sea, is described. The new species is characterized by lacking antennae and by having long spines on the shaft heads of spinigers.
Mediterranean
North Africa in general
North Africa in general
Systematics, Taxonomy
Exogone acerata San Martín & Parapar, 1990 (original description)
Holotype SANT MHNS-1-Pol, geounit West Mediterranean, identified as Exogone acerata San Martín & Parapar, 1990
Distribution
Mediterranean Sea, North Africa, Ceuta (Spain). Known only from the type locality. [details]
Etymology
The specific epithet acerata derives from the Greek and means "without antenna", referring to the absence of ... [details]
Type locality
Mediterranean Sea, North Africa, Spain, Ceuta, El Pineo (35º52'36"N, 05º19'46"W; not 36ºN, as stated in the ... [details]
