Species of Nereididae from the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, northeast Atlantic)

Authors
Nunez, J Aguirrezabalaga, F Ceberio, A
Citation
J. Nunez et al., Species of Nereididae from the Capbreton Canyon (Bay of Biscay, northeast Atlantic), B MARIN SCI, 67(1), 2000, pp. 25-37
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE
ISSN journal
00074977 → ACNP
Volume
67
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
25 - 37
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-4977(200007)67:1<25:SONFTC>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Five species of Nereididae collected from the Capbreton Canyon, southeaster n part of the Bay of Biscay, in deep waters (480-1040 m) are described. Thr ee species are new to the Atlantic: Nicon sinica Wu and Sun, 1979, Ceratoce phale cf.pacifica (Hartman, 1960) and C. cf. andaman Hylleberg and Nateewat hana, 1988; and one, Ceratocephale loveni Malmgren, 1867 is new record for the Iberian fauna. The distributional range for Eunereis longissima (Johnst on, 1840) in the Iberian region is extended.