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Hanley, John Russell; Burke, Melanie. (1989). A new genus and species of commensal scaleworm (Polychaeta:Polynoidae) from Broome, Western Australia. The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences. 6(1): 97-103.
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Hanley, John Russell; Burke, Melanie
1989
A new genus and species of commensal scaleworm (Polychaeta:Polynoidae) from Broome, Western Australia.
The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences
6(1): 97-103
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A new genus and species Capitulatinoe cupisetis gen. et sp.nov. from Broome, Western Australia is described. The new species is commensal, living in the ambulacral grooves of a starfish, Astropecten granulatus Müller and Troschel, 1842.
Australia
West Australia
Associations, Symbiosis, Commensalism (parasitism see *PAR)
Systematics, Taxonomy
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 Etymology

The species name cupisetis refers to the presence of cuplike (semilunar) pockets on the neurosetae [details]