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Polychaeta taxon detailsHadoprion Eriksson & Bergman, 1998 †
marine,
fossil only
Eriksson, Mats; Bergman, C. F. (1998). Scolecodont systematics exemplified by the polychaete Hadoprion cervicornis (Hinde, 1879). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 72: 477-485., available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/1306644 [details]
Etymology Authors: "Named after Hades, the God of the Kingdom of the Dead in Greek mythology, due to the life-threatening appearance...
Etymology Authors: "Named after Hades, the God of the Kingdom of the Dead in Greek mythology, due to the life-threatening appearance of the jaws. Prion derives from the Greek work for saw, after the sawlike denticle arrangement in the M1 elements." [details] Stratigraphy Paleozoic
Stratigraphy Paleozoic [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Hadoprion Eriksson & Bergman, 1998 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=324592 on 2024-09-25
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Eriksson, Mats; Bergman, C. F. (1998). Scolecodont systematics exemplified by the polychaete Hadoprion cervicornis (Hinde, 1879). <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 72: 477-485., available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/1306644 [details]
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Etymology Authors: "Named after Hades, the God of the Kingdom of the Dead in Greek mythology, due to the life-threatening appearance of the jaws. Prion derives from the Greek work for saw, after the sawlike denticle arrangement in the M1 elements." [details]Unverified
Stratigraphy Paleozoic [details]
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