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Stair, John B. (1847). An account of Palolo, a sea worm eaten in the Navigator Islands, with a description by J.E. Gray. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 15: 17-18.
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Stair, John B.
1847
An account of Palolo, a sea worm eaten in the Navigator Islands, with a description by J.E. Gray.
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
15: 17-18
Publication
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Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
Kristian Fauchald's Polychaeta DB
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The Rev. J.B. Stair kindly presented numerous specimens of this Sea Worm to the British Museum, but unfortunately most of the specimens are broken into short pieces, and as yet I have not been able to discover any specimen with a head. It appears to be a new genus allied to Arenicola, which may be thus described:— . . .
The Rev. J.B. Stair kindly presented numerous specimens of this Sea Worm to the British Museum, but unfortunately most of the specimens are broken into short pieces, and as yet I have not been able to discover any specimen with a head. It appears to be a new genus allied to Arenicola, which may be thus described:— . . .
Samoan Islands
South Tropical Pacific
South Tropical Pacific
Living resources, exploitation, fisheries
Systematics, Taxonomy
Systematics, Taxonomy
Palola Gray in Stair, 1847 (original description)
Palola viridis Gray in Stair, 1847 (original description)
Palola viridis Gray in Stair, 1847 (original description)
