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original descriptionEhlers, Ernst. (1913). Die Polychaeten-Sammlungen der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901‒1903 im Auftrage des Reichsamtes des Innern.</em> 13(4): 397-598, plates XXVI-XLVI., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2139283 page(s): 483-485, plate 32, figure 5-9; note: shoreline Simonstown, False Bay, South Africa [details]
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