WoRMS source details
Westheide, Wilfried. (1965). Parapodrilus psammophilus nov. gen., nov. spec., eine neue Polychaeten-Gattung aus den Mesopsammal der Nordsee. Helgoländer wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen. 12: 207-213.
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10.1007/BF01612099 [view]
Westheide, Wilfried
1965
Parapodrilus psammophilus nov. gen., nov. spec., eine neue Polychaeten-Gattung aus den Mesopsammal der Nordsee
Helgoländer wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen
12: 207-213
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyDb)
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A new polychaete genus,Parapodrilus psammophilus, is described on the basis of individuals caught in the sandy interstitial zone on the island Sylt (North Sea, German Bight). The main features of the new polychaete are: length up to 650µm; body divided into a prostomium (without any appendages), 7 segments and pygidium; segments 3 to 6 carry simple parapods as well as setae and aciculae.
North Sea (and Channel)
Systematics, Taxonomy
Parapodrilus Westheide, 1965 (original description)
Parapodrilus psammophilus Westheide, 1965 (original description)
Parapodrilus psammophilus Westheide, 1965 (original description)
Grammatical gender
Masculine. Both genus and species have masculine suffixes. [details]