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Pseudoproclea Hutchings & Glasby, 1990

325268  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:325268)

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Pseudoproclea australis Hutchings & Glasby, 1990 (type by original designation)

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Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 283 [details]   
Etymology The generic epithet Pseudoproclea is composed by the Latin prefix of Greek origin pseudo-, meaning 'false' or 'fake', and...  
Etymology The generic epithet Pseudoproclea is composed by the Latin prefix of Greek origin pseudo-, meaning 'false' or 'fake', and the name of the genus Proclea Saint-Joseph, 1894, and ''the new generic name reflects the presumed close relationship between this genus and Proclea'' (Hutchings & Glasby, 1990: 283). [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Pseudoproclea Hutchings & Glasby, 1990. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=325268 on 2024-04-18
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2008-03-05 14:39:51Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2011-09-22 21:25:12Z
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2017-01-12 10:22:50Z
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original description Hutchings, Patricia A. and Glasby, C.J. 1990. Additional new species of the family Terebellidae (Polychaeta) from Western Australia, with a key to all described species of the region, in F.E. Wells, D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman and R. Lethbridge eds., Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia: Perth, Western Australian Museum, p. 251-289.
page(s): 283 [details]   

additional source Hutchings, Patricia A. (1997). The Terebellidae (Polychaeta) of Northern Australia with a key to all the described species of the region. pages 133-161, 7 figures. IN: Hanley, J.R.; Caswell, G.; Megirian, D.; Larson, H.K. (Eds.). <em>Proceedings of the Sixth International Biological Workshop. The marine flora and fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia.</em> Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory and the Australian Marine Sciences Association. Darwin, Australia.
page(s): 157 [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Diagnosis Original diagnosis by Hutchings & Glasby (1990: 283): ''Peristomial eye spots present or absent. Branchiae absent. Lateral lobes absent. Notopodia begin on segment 4 and continue for 16 segments. Notosetae mixture of smooth-tipped, broad-bladed capillaries and capillaries with finely denticulated margins. Neuropodia from segment 5, (setiger 2); uncini arranged in double rows on posterior thorax and part of abdomen.'' [details]

Etymology The generic epithet Pseudoproclea is composed by the Latin prefix of Greek origin pseudo-, meaning 'false' or 'fake', and the name of the genus Proclea Saint-Joseph, 1894, and ''the new generic name reflects the presumed close relationship between this genus and Proclea'' (Hutchings & Glasby, 1990: 283). [details]