Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Hartman, O.; Fauchald, K. (1971). Deep-water benthic polychaetous annelids off New England to Bermuda and other North Atlantic Areas. Part II. <em>Allan Hancock Monographs in Marine Biology.</em> 6: 1-327., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/3458 page(s): 125-126 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Body elongated; prostomium quadrangular with cirriform long lobes and nuchal organs. Dorsal and ventral cirri absent; smooth capillary setae in both rami, furcate setae in notopodia only. A muscular eversible pharynx present. [details]
Distribution Abyssal, North Atlantic [details]
Etymology -ella is a diminuitive suffix, for which reason Scalibregmella means a small sized scalibregmatid or Scalibregma. [details]
Type species Scalibregmella antennata Hartman & Fauchald, 1971 [details]
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