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Hartmann-Schröder, G. 1977. The genera Ceratocephale Malmgren, Olganereis n. gen., and Profundilycastis n. gen. (Nereidae, Polychaeta) with a key to the nereid genera without chitinous paragnaths, in D.J. Reish and K. Fauchald eds., Essays on Polychaetous Annelids in Memory of Dr. Olga Hartman: Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Allan Hancock Press, p. 141-155.
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Hartmann-Schröder, G.
1977
The genera Ceratocephale Malmgren, Olganereis n. gen., and Profundilycastis n. gen. (Nereidae, Polychaeta) with a key to the nereid genera without chitinous paragnaths
Essays on Polychaetous Annelids in Memory of Dr
141-155
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 Depth range

Littoral. [details]

 Diagnosis

Original diagnosis from Hartmann-Schröder (1977: 149): "Prostomium pentagonal, with paired frontal antennae and ... [details]

 Diagnosis

Original diagnosis from Hartmann-Schröder (1977: 149): "Prostomium pentagonal, with paired frontal antennae and ... [details]

 Distribution

Australia: South Australia (American River, Kangaroo Island). Known only from the type locality.  [details]

 Etymology

Not stated, but presumably the name of the genus Profundilycastis is composed by the Latin adjective profundus, ... [details]

 Grammatical gender

Not stated, but must be feminine following feminine Lycastis (based on a female name), although Hartmann-Schröder ... [details]

 Habitat

In the sand of a cockle bank (Katelysia sp.), littoral.  [details]