A new species of polychaete,Pettibonella shompenssp. nov. (Orbiniidae), from the Nicobar Islands, North Indian Ocean

Autor: Abdul Jaleel Koovapurath Useph, Aiswarya Gopal, Sanjeevan Veloorkirakathil Narayana, Saramma Aikkarakunnath Varghese
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Marine Biology Research. 10:1033-1037
ISSN: 1745-1019
1745-1000
DOI: 10.1080/17451000.2013.879988
Popis: A new species of Pettibonella (Polychaeta, Orbiniidae) collected at 50 m depth off Car Nicobar Island is described. The new species, Pettibonella shompens sp. nov., is clearly distinguished from the only other species of the genus, P. multiuncinata, by the size and shape of the swan-shaped abdominal uncini.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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