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Watson Russell, Charlotte. (1986). Paleaequor, a new genus of polychaete worm (Chrysopetalidae). Records of the Australian Museum. 38(3): 153-174.
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10.3853/j.0067-1975.38.1986.180 [view]
Watson Russell, Charlotte
1986
<i>Paleaequor</i>, a new genus of polychaete worm (Chrysopetalidae)
Records of the Australian Museum
38(3): 153-174
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)
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A new genus, Paleaequor, of the polychaete family Chrysopetalidae is described. Three new species: Paleaequor setula, the type species from north-eastern Australia; P. psamathe from western Mexico; and P. nicoyensis from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, are described. Two previously described species, Paleanotus heteroseta Hartman, 1945 and Bhawania brevis Gallardo, 1968, are referred to the new genus. A key to the species of Paleaequor is provided and comparison between the Western Pacific and American species made.
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Paleaequor Watson Russell, 1986 (original description)
Paleaequor breve (Gallardo, 1968) (new combination reference)
Paleaequor heteroseta (Hartman, 1945) (new combination reference)
Paleaequor nicoyensis Watson Russell, 1986 (original description)
Paleaequor psamathe Watson Russell, 1986 (original description)
Paleaequor setula Watson Russell, 1986 (original description)
 Etymology
 for Paleaequor Watson Russell, 1986

author: "Paleaequor is a combination of the Latin palea, meaning scale, and aequor, meaning an even, level surface, ... [details]
 Etymology
 for Paleaequor nicoyensis Watson Russell, 1986

Paleaequor nicoyensis name is derived from the type locality (Gulf of Nicoya). [details]
 Etymology
 for Paleaequor setula Watson Russell, 1986

author: Paleaequor setula "is derived from the Latin diminutive meaning little bristle, in reference to the small ... [details]
 Grammatical gender
 for Paleaequor Watson Russell, 1986

neuter  [details]
 Type locality
 for Paleaequor setula Watson Russell, 1986

Halifax Bay, Queensland, Australia, Stn G (19°IO'S, 146°44'E) slightly gravelly, muddy sand, 5 m, [details]

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