Miscellania dentata gen. et sp.n. (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from the Spanish Mediterranean coast |
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| Authors: | DANIEL MARTIN CARMEN ALOS RAFAEL SARDA |
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| Institution: | Centre d'Estudis A vangats de Blanes (C. S. I. C.), Camide Sta, Bàrbara sin, E-17300, Blanes (Girona), Spain.;Departament de Biologia Animal (Zoologia, Invertebrats), Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Diagonal 645, E-08028, Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Abstract: | Specimens of Miscellania dentata gen. et sp.n. were collected in Catalunya, the Balearic Islands, and Strait of Gibraltar. They are characterized by an anterior tooth and an incomplete crown of denticles on the tip of the pharynx, short and smooth antennae and cirri, bases of palps separated, and the presence of compound and simple setae. Specimens were found living inside calcareous algal concretions. |
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