WoRMS taxon details
Polymastigos Green, 2002
325984 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325984)
accepted
Genus
Polymastigos reishi Green, 2002 (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 249–343.
page(s): 326-327 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 326-327 [details] Available for editors [request]
Etymology The name of the genus refers to the several abdominal setigers with capillary setae.
Etymology The name of the genus refers to the several abdominal setigers with capillary setae. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Polymastigos Green, 2002. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325984 on 2024-05-27
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original description
Green, Karen D. (2002). Capitellidae (Polychaeta) from the Andaman Sea. <em>Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication.</em> 24: 249–343.
page(s): 326-327 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 326-327 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Diagnosis Thorax with asetous peristomium and 11 setigers with capillary setae in both rami. Abdomen with four or more setigers with capillary setae in notopodia and hooded hooks in neuropodia; remaining abdominal setigers with hooded hooks in both rami. Abdominal hooded hooks subequal with longer notohooks than neurohooks. [details]Etymology The name of the genus refers to the several abdominal setigers with capillary setae. [details]