Biology:Eunoe alvinella

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Short description: Species of annelid worm

Eunoe alvinella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Eunoe
Species:
E. alvinella
Binomial name
Eunoe alvinella
Pettibone, 1989[1]

Eunoe alvinella is a scale worm described from a specimen collected at a depth of 2725 m on the East Pacific Rise.[2]

Description

Number of segments 34; elytra 15 pairs. No distinct pigmentation pattern. Anterior margin of prostomium rounded. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Notochaetae distinctly thicker than neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[3]

References

  1. Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe alvinella Pettibone, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327831
  2. Pettibone, Marian H. (1989). "Two new species of Harmothoinae (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the East Pacific Rise, collected by Alvin dives 2000 and 2003". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102 (2): 305–310,illustr. 
  3. 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 ☰ Q2491761 entry