Biology:Gattyana brunnea
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Short description: Species of annelid worm
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Annelida |
| Clade: | Pleistoannelida |
| Subclass: | Errantia |
| Order: | Phyllodocida |
| Family: | Polynoidae |
| Genus: | Gattyana |
| Species: | G. brunnea
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| Binomial name | |
| Gattyana brunnea Hartman, 1966 [1]
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Gattyana brunnea is a scale worm described from the North Pacific Ocean off the coast of California at a depth of about 550 m.[2]
Description
Gattyana brunnea is a short-bodied worm with 32 segments and 18 pairs of elytra, which bear a marginal fringe of papillae. The lateral antennae are positioned terminally on the prostomium continuing along its margin. Notochaetae are thinner than the neurochaetae.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Gattyana brunnea Hartman, 1966. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=328075
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hartman, O. 1966. Quantitive survey of the benthos of San Pedro Basin, southern California. Part II. Final results and conclusions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions, 19(2): 187-455., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27911709
- ↑ Fauchald, K.; Wilson, R.S. (2003). "Polynoidae (Polychaeta)-A DELTA database of genera, and Australian species". in R.S. Wilson. Polychaetes: An Interactive Identification Guide. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.
Wikidata ☰ Q2300046 entry
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