Aguirrezabalaga, Florencio; Ceberio, Argiloa; Fiege, Dieter. (2001). Octomagelona bizkaiensis (Polychaeta: Magelonidae) a new genus and species from the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, north-east Atlantic). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 81(2): 221-224.

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10.1017/S0025315401003678 [view]

Aguirrezabalaga, Florencio; Ceberio, Argiloa; Fiege, Dieter

2001

81(2): 221-224

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https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315401003678

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Octomagelona bizkaiensis (Annelida: Polychaeta), a new genus and species of the family Magelonidae is described from the north-eastern Atlantic. The specimens were collected from the Capbreton Canyon, Bay of Biscay, at a depth of 1000–1040 m. The new genus and species differs from all known genera and species of the family Magelonidae by the presence of eight instead of nine thoracic chaetigers.

Biscay
Eastern Atlantic warm temperate to boreal

Abyssal, Deep-Sea
Systematics, Taxonomy

Annelida
Polychaeta

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