Marphysa belli (Polychaeta : Eunicidae) and two related species, Marphysa oculata and M-totospinata, a new species, with notes on size-dependent features
H. Lu et K. Fauchald, Marphysa belli (Polychaeta : Eunicidae) and two related species, Marphysa oculata and M-totospinata, a new species, with notes on size-dependent features, P BIOL SOC, 111(4), 1998, pp. 829-842
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Biology
Journal title
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON
Three morphologically related species, Marphysa belli, Marphysa oculata and
Marphysa totospinata are described or re-described based on a morphometric
study. The morphological differences among these species are discussed. Th
e developmental patterns of antennae, branchiae and setae are emphasized.