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Eunoe barbata

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Eunoe barbata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Eunoe
Species:
E. barbata
Binomial name
Eunoe barbata
Moore 1910[1]

Eunoe barbata is a scale worm, described from Puget Sound and Monterey Bay in the North-east Pacific Ocean.[2]

Description

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Number of segments 39; elytra 15 pairs. Dorsum brown; prostomium purple, elytrophores brown; antennae and cirri mottled brown and white and with brown band and white tips. Anterior margin of prostomium with an acute anterior projection. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Notochaetae about as thick as neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ Taxonomic citation Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe barbata Moore, 1910. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327833
  2. ^ Moore, John Percy. (1910). The polychaetous annelids dredged by the U.S.S. "Albatross" off the coast of Southern California in 1904: II. Polynoidae, Aphroditidae and Segaleonidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 62: 328-402, plates XXVIII-XXXIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5526353
  3. ^ Fauchald, K.; Wilson, R.S. (2003). "Polynoidae (Polychaeta)-A DELTA database of genera, and Australian species". In R.S. Wilson; P.A. Hutchings; C. J. Glasby (eds.). Polychaetes: An Interactive Identification Guide. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.
  4. ^ Jirkov, I. A. (2001). [Polychaeta of the Arctic Ocean] (In Russian) Polikhety severnogo Ledovitogo Okeana. Moscow: Yanus-K Press. p. 632.
  5. ^ Imajima, Minoru & Hartman, Olga. (1964). The polychaetous annelids of Japan. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation. 26(1-2): 1-452. available online at http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll82/id/18946