Polychaeta taxon details
original description
Støp-Bowitz, Carl 1987. A new genus and species (Yndolacia lopadorrhynchoides) of pelagic polychaetes representative of a new family, Yndolaciidae. Bulletin of the Biological Society of Washington 7: 128-130. page(s): 128 [details]
From editor or global species database
Classification Position uncertain. Støp-Bowitz, 1987 original figures suggested a damaged worm was described (possibility also commented on by Rouse & Pleijel (2001)). Buzhinskaja (2004), fide Zhadan & Tzetlin (2009), noted a similarity with Tomopteridae, sharing biramous parapodia with long podial stems and equal rami, and tentacular cirri with inner chaetae [details]
Etymology Yndolacia is an anagram of Lacydonia Marion & Bobretzky, 1875 [details]
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