López, Eduardo; San Martín, Guillermo. (1992). A new species of Dentatisyllis (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from Cape Verde Islands, West Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 105(2): 219-223.
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López, Eduardo; San Martín, Guillermo
1992
A new species of <i>Dentatisyllis</i> (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from Cape Verde Islands, West Africa
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
Dentatisyllis junoyi, a new species of Syllinae (Syllidae: Polychaeta) from the Cape Verde Islands off the Atlantic coast of Africa, is described. This species is characterized by having blades of short spiniger-like setae with rounded and indistinctly bifid tips and blades of falcigers with the proximal tooth larger than the distal tooth and the margin with long, distally directed subdistal spines.