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Polychaeta taxon detailsEumida dracodermica Oliveira, Eibye-Jacobsen & Lana, 2015
847932 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:847932)
accepted
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De Oliveira, Verônica Maria; Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2015). Description of three new species of <em>Eumida</em> Malmgren, 1865 (Phyllodocidae, Annelida) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3957(4): 425-440., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3957.4.4 [details]
Holotype ZUEC ZUEC–16049, geounit Parana
Holotype ZUEC ZUEC–16049, geounit Parana [details] From editor or global species database
Type locality Saco do Limoeiro, Mel Island, Paraná State, Brazil, -25.5605, -48.3008, intertidal [details]
Etymology dracodermica from Latin words draco (dragon) and dermalis (dermal), meaning dragon skin. Dorsal cirri of living individuals...
Etymology dracodermica from Latin words draco (dragon) and dermalis (dermal), meaning dragon skin. Dorsal cirri of living individuals are reminiscent of dorsal scales on mythical Japanese dragons. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Eumida dracodermica Oliveira, Eibye-Jacobsen & Lana, 2015. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/polychaeta/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=847932 on 2024-04-19
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De Oliveira, Verônica Maria; Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny; Lana, Paulo da Cunha. (2015). Description of three new species of <em>Eumida</em> Malmgren, 1865 (Phyllodocidae, Annelida) from Southern and Southeastern Brazil. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3957(4): 425-440., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3957.4.4 [details]
 Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype ZUEC ZUEC–16049, geounit Parana [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Whitish pigmentation present dorsally on segment 2 (first dorsally visible segment), posterior edge of prostomium, anterior edge of segment 3 and cirrophores of dorsal tentacular cirri of segments 2 and 3. Dorsal cirri on anterior and median segments cordiform, almost as wide as long, on posterior segments lanceolate. [details]Etymology dracodermica from Latin words draco (dragon) and dermalis (dermal), meaning dragon skin. Dorsal cirri of living individuals are reminiscent of dorsal scales on mythical Japanese dragons. [details] Habitat unconsolidated sediments at intertidal zone, Mel Island (Paraná), and on the continental shelf in the Campos Basin, Brazil [details] Type locality Saco do Limoeiro, Mel Island, Paraná State, Brazil, -25.5605, -48.3008, intertidal [details] |