WoRMS source details
Amoureux, Louis. (1974). Annélides polychètes de Madagascar recueillies par G. Cherbonnier en 1960. Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 3e Série. 217(Zoologie 145): 425-462.
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Amoureux, Louis
1974
Annélides polychètes de Madagascar recueillies par G. Cherbonnier en 1960.
Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 3e Série
217(Zoologie 145): 425-462
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD)
Available for editors [request]
Here is an analysis of more than 400 polychaetous annelids collected by G. Cherbonnier at Madagascar in 1960. 101 species are recognised. Among them, one is new for Science, Lepidonotus hermenioides, (Aphroditidae); some others are interesting for their uncommonness or morphological details such as Stenelanella corallicola, Psammolyce farquharensis, Polydora kempi and Samytha bioculala. Variability of some characters of syllids and nereids is studied.
East Africa
Madagascar
West Indian Ocean
Madagascar
West Indian Ocean
Systematics, Taxonomy
Lepidonotus hermenioides Amoureux, 1974 (original description)