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Kudenov, Jerry D.; Dorsey, John H. (1982). Astreptosyllis acrassiseta, a new genus and species of the subfamily Eusyllinae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 95(3): 575-578.
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Kudenov, Jerry D.; Dorsey, John H.
1982
<i>Astreptosyllis acrassiseta</i>, a new genus and species of the subfamily Eusyllinae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
95(3): 575-578
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Astreptosyllis acrassiseta is a new genus and species of syllid polychaete belonging to the subfamily Eusyllinae from Victoria, Australia. Astreptosyllis exhibits characters intermediate between those of Streptosyllis and Syllides.
Australia
Systematics, Taxonomy
Astreptosyllis Kudenov & Dorsey, 1982 (original description)
Astreptosyllis acrassiseta Kudenov & Dorsey, 1982 (original description)
Astreptosyllis acrassiseta Kudenov & Dorsey, 1982 (original description)
Holotype NMV G2771, geounit Australia, identified as Astreptosyllis acrassiseta Kudenov & Dorsey, 1982
Etymology
The generic name derives from the Latin prefix 'a' meaning without, and the generic name, Streptosyllis. Gender: ... [details]
Etymology
The specific epithet, acrassiseta, refers to the absence of enlarged acicular spines; it is regarded as a noun in ... [details]
Type locality
Australia, Victoria, Westernport Bay (38º16.23'S, 145º15.45'W). [details]
