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Polychaeta taxon details

Flabelligena Gillet, 2001

325157  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325157)

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Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012
page(s): 127 [details]   
Etymology Not stated. Unknown.  
Etymology Not stated. Unknown. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Flabelligena Gillet, 2001. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325157 on 2024-03-28
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2008-03-05 14:39:51Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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original description Gillet, P. (2001). <i>Flabelligena amoureuxi</i> new genus, new species (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae) from Crozet Islands (Indian Ocean). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 68(1): 125-131., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/2001/00000068/00000001/art00012
page(s): 127 [details]   

additional source Aguirrezabalaga, F.; Ceberio, A. (2006). <i>Flabelligena gascognensis</i> sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Acrocirridae), a new species from the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic). <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 70S1: 141-147., available online at http://www.icm.csic.es/scimar/index.php/secId/6/IdArt/133/
page(s): 146; note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus): includes a key and a comparative table of the hitherto known species [details]   
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Diagnosis Acrocirrids with prostomium without cephalic cage, anterior region retractile and lacking distinct body regions. With various (1-3) pairs of branchiae. Neuropodia have composite falcigerous chaetae and notopodia have simple spinulose or serrated, not cross-barred chaetae. (Aguirrezabalaga & Ceberio, 2006: 146).  [details]

Etymology Not stated. Unknown. [details]