<documentid="DCAE577882BC311BCAD966A59E17AE9A"ID-CLB-Dataset="299056"ID-DOI="10.12681/mms.30404"ID-GBIF-Dataset="1283312d-c182-45b7-a64d-87cd13ba8e15"ID-ISSN="1108-393X"ID-Zenodo-Dep="11989992"IM.bibliography_approvedBy="tatiana"IM.illustrations_approvedBy="tatiana"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="tatiana"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.tables_approvedBy="tatiana"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatmentCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.treatments_approvedBy="tatiana"checkinTime="1718647691126"checkinUser="felipe"docAuthor="Chaibi, Marwa, Azzouna, Atf & Martin, Daniel"docDate="2023"docId="03FEE2361130FFC7FF4299D8C551F95A"docLanguage="en"docName="MediterrMarSci.24.1.7-18.pdf"docOrigin="Mediterranean Marine Science 24 (1)"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/mms.30404"docStyle="DocumentStyle:F43F2143834C3AC96F90C157532616DA.4:MediterrMarSci.2013-.journal_article.1cover"docStyleId="F43F2143834C3AC96F90C157532616DA"docStyleName="MediterrMarSci.2013-.journal_article.1cover"docStyleVersion="4"docTitle="Lepidonotus tenuisetosus"docType="treatment"docVersion="8"lastPageNumber="13"masterDocId="FFC79A4E1133FFC0FFD59F7BC02EFFA7"masterDocTitle="First record of Lepidonotus tenuisetosus (Annelida: Polynoidae) from Tunisia with distributional notes Abstract"masterLastPageNumber="18"masterPageNumber="7"pageNumber="9"updateTime="1720453368283"updateUser="ExternalLinkService"zenodo-license-document="CC-BY-NC-4.0">
<mods:titleid="24137955D21B6EC858B9B44C55AE03B4">First record of Lepidonotus tenuisetosus (Annelida: Polynoidae) from Tunisia with distributional notes Abstract</mods:title>
<mods:affiliationid="2E4731C4A009D03C772F7E059DAD0AD8">Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, 2092 Tunis, Tunisia</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="03F4A3E5FA087E668648FF09184D38E2">Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University of Tunis El Manar, 2092 Tunis, Tunisia</mods:affiliation>
<mods:affiliationid="3CFF13A1C3075852BAE40169ECC089CA">Centre d’Estudis Avançats de Blanes, carrer d’accés a la Cala Sant Francesc 14, 17300 Blanes, Girona, Catalunya, Spain</mods:affiliation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FE1599D8C273F91A"author="Gravier"box="[448,605,1699,1725]"firstAuthor="Gravier"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="147 - 268"refId="ref7502"refString="Gravier, C., 1902. Contribution a l'etude des Annelides Polychetes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 4 e Serie, 3 (2), 147 - 268."type="journal article"year="1902">Gravier, 1902</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FEA39858C2A5F89A"author="Barnich & Fiege"box="[374,651,1827,1853]"firstAuthor="Barnich"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="1 - 167"refId="ref6792"refString="Barnich, R., Fiege, D., 2003. The Aproditoidea (Annelida: Polychaeta) of the Mediterranean Sea. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 559, 1 - 167."type="journal article"year="2003">Barnich & Fiege (2003)</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FF3B9838C1ACF8FA"author="Cinar"box="[238,386,1859,1885]"firstAuthor="Cinar"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="2283 - 2328"refId="ref7197"refString="Cinar, M. E., 2009. Alien polychaete species (Annelida: Polychaeta) on the southern coast of Turkey (Levantine Sea, eastern Mediterranean), with 13 new records for the Mediterranean Sea. Journal of Natural History, 43 (37 - 38), 2283 - 2328."type="journal article"year="2009">Çinar (2009)</bibRefCitation>
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<materialsCitationid="3B3F597D1130FFC3FAA29FB8C400FEFA"ID-GBIF-Occurrence="4899929301"collectingDate="2008-06-18"collectorName="Crete & G. Chatzigeorgiou."country="Croatia"latitude="35.4233"location="Nag"longLatPrecision="6"longitude="24.9838"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"specimenCount="2">
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FAF89EB8C55CFE7A"box="[1325,1394,451,477]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
A-B), subrectangular in cross-section. Prostomium bilobed, without cephalic peaks; median antenna smooth, with ceratophore in anterior notch, fused to prostomium, style smooth, gradually tapering, without subterminal swelling; lateral antennae smooth, inserted terminally, with ceratophores fused to prostomium, styles smooth, tapering progressively, without subterminal swelling; palps smooth and gradually tapering (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB489DB8C4CEFD7A"box="[1181,1248,707,733]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
C-E). Two pairs of eyes close to each other, dorsolaterally on widest part of prostomium (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FC1A9C78C404FCBA"box="[975,1066,771,797]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2C</figureCitation>
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB229C58C515FC99"box="[1271,1339,803,830]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
D-F). Tentaculophores inserted laterally to prostomium, with few chaetae and a pair of dorsal and ventral tentacular cirri with smooth, gradually tapering styles. Second segment with first pair of elytra, sub-biramous parapodia and long, tapering, ventral cirri. Twelve pairs of elytra (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FBE29C98C4BEFC59"box="[1079,1168,995,1022]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[129,168,1671,1695]"captionTargetBox="[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetId="figure-286@4.[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 3: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990032"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990032/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
) (2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23), fully covering body dorsally; first pair round, second reniform (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB939B58C4B0FB99"box="[1094,1182,1059,1086]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2G</figureCitation>
), then progressively oval (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FCE89B38C3B6FBF9"box="[829,920,1091,1118]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2H</figureCitation>
); with marginal fringing papillae, mostly digitiform but with some small, globular (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB1C9B18C539FBD9"box="[1225,1303,1123,1150]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2I</figureCitation>
); surface with some central and posterior small macrotubercles with blunt or warty tips (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FBC99BD8C4B8FB19"box="[1052,1174,1187,1214]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2I, 2J</figureCitation>
) and conical to cylindrical microtubercles (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FBCD9BB8C470FB79"box="[1048,1118,1219,1246]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[130,169,933,957]"captionTargetBox="[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetId="figure-211@4.[295,1270,151,918]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 2: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990014"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990014/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
I-2K). Cirrophorous segments with dorsal cirri with smooth styles, gradually tapering, without subterminal swelling, reaching beyond tips of neurochaetae; styles of ventral cirri smooth, tapering, shorter than neuropodia; nephridial papillae well-visible, digitiform (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FC629A18C43EFAD9"box="[951,1040,1379,1406]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[129,168,1671,1695]"captionTargetBox="[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetId="figure-286@4.[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 3: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990032"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990032/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
). Parapodia sub-biramous, noto- and neuropodia with elongate acicular lobe; tips of noto- and neuroacicula penetrating epidermis (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB099AD8C540FA19"box="[1244,1390,1443,1470]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[129,168,1671,1695]"captionTargetBox="[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetId="figure-286@4.[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 3: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990032"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990032/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 3A, 3B</figureCitation>
). Notochaetae slender, with numerous rows of small spines and tapering, capillary tips (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FBAF9A98C526FA59"box="[1146,1288,1507,1534]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="5.[151,190,624,648]"captionTargetBox="[391,1219,151,609]"captionTargetId="figure-8@5.[391,1219,151,609]"captionTargetPageId="5"captionText="Fig. 4: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Notochaetae from chaetiger 15. B. Tip of notochaeta. C. Neurochaetae from first chaetiger. D. Neurochaetae from chaetiger 15."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990044"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990044/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 4A, 4B</figureCitation>
); neurochaetae of chaetiger 1 (i.e., second segment) slender than those of remaining chaetigers, with numerous rows of spines, similar to notochaetae but shorter (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB699938C53AF9F9"box="[1212,1300,1603,1630]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[129,168,1671,1695]"captionTargetBox="[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetId="figure-286@4.[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 3: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990032"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990032/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
); from chaetiger 3, all neurochaetae with unidentate tips, stouter than notochaetae, falcate, with numerous rows of spines in distal region (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FC1A99D8C406F919"box="[975,1064,1699,1726]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="4.[129,168,1671,1695]"captionTargetBox="[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetId="figure-286@4.[464,1101,1081,1657]"captionTargetPageId="4"captionText="Fig. 3: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990032"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990032/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 3D</figureCitation>
). Nephridial papillae from segment 8 (chaetiger 7) onwards.
<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FB789878C574F8B9"author="Gravier"box="[1197,1370,1795,1822]"firstAuthor="Gravier"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="147 - 268"refId="ref7502"refString="Gravier, C., 1902. Contribution a l'etude des Annelides Polychetes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 4 e Serie, 3 (2), 147 - 268."type="journal article"year="1902">Gravier (1902)</bibRefCitation>
, except for the special neurochaetae of chaetiger 1 (i.e., segment2), which do not show the terminal tuft of long, tight filiform extensions illustrated by
<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FAD09818C59DF8D9"author="Gravier"box="[1285,1459,1891,1918]"firstAuthor="Gravier"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="147 - 268"refId="ref7502"refString="Gravier, C., 1902. Contribution a l'etude des Annelides Polychetes de la Mer Rouge (Suite). Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 4 e Serie, 3 (2), 147 - 268."type="journal article"year="1902">Gravier (1902)</bibRefCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11130FFC3FAA198D8C3ACF879"author="Wehe"firstAuthor="Wehe"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"pagination="23 - 197"refId="ref8739"refString="Wehe, T., 2006. Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta: Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part I: Polynoidae. Fauna of Arabia, 22, 23 - 197."type="journal article"year="2006">Wehe (2006)</bibRefCitation>
<tableCitationid="C6D5669B1130FFC3FC4098B8C3DAF879"box="[917,1012,1987,2014]"captionStart="Table 1"captionStartId="6.[129,189,151,175]"captionTargetPageId="6"captionText="Table 1. Main characters distinguishing between Lepidonotus tenuisetosus sensu Barnich & Fiege (2003) and Wehe (2006) and Lepidonotus carinulatus sensu Wehe (2006)."httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2803A81135FFC6FF549FECC269FF68"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"tableUuid="DF2803A81135FFC6FF549FECC269FF68">Tables 1</tableCitation>
<tableCitationid="C6D5669B1130FFC3FBFF98BFC414F879"box="[1066,1082,1988,2014]"captionStart="Table 2"captionStartId="6.[129,189,1055,1079]"captionTargetPageId="6"captionText="Table 2. Dichotomous key showing the main characters allowing distinguishing the species of Lepidonotus mentioned in this paper. *: Specimens directly observed by the authors."httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2803A81135FFC6FF549B64C2B1FBF0"pageId="3"pageNumber="9"tableUuid="DF2803A81135FFC6FF549B64C2B1FBF0">2</tableCitation>
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51130FFC3FB9098B8C4ABF879"box="[1093,1157,1987,2014]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="5.[151,190,1899,1923]"captionTargetBox="[255,1344,719,1884]"captionTargetId="figure-34@5.[247,1364,712,1884]"captionTargetPageId="5"captionText="Fig. 5: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): A. Cephalic region, dorsal view. B. Second right elytron. C. Macrotubercles. D. Fringing papillae. E. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Barnich & Fiege (2003): F. Cephalic region, dorsal view. G. Third right elytron. H. Lateral margin showing macrotubercles, digitiform papillae and fringing papillae. I. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): J. Cephalic region, dorsal view. K. Second right elytron. L. Macrotubercle. M. Carinate microtubercles and pigmentation. N. Digitiform papillae. O. Fringing papillae. P. Upper neurochaetae. Q. Lower neurochaetae."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990056"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990056/files/figure.png"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
A-5E), including the shape of the neurochaetae of chaetiger 1, which he described as “
<emphasisid="B9238F321130FFC3FCB49778C59DF7BA"box="[865,1459,2051,2078]"italics="true"pageId="3"pageNumber="9">Neurochaetae of second segment altered (Fig. 24 l),</emphasis>
<emphasisid="B9238F321137FFC4FF5499BFC0F5F95A"italics="true"pageId="4"pageNumber="10">more slender, with more numerous rows of spines and fine tips</emphasis>
” and illustrated in his figure 24 l as lacking the terminal tuft of filiform extensions (
<bibRefCitationid="EFC62ED11137FFC4FDF79878C29FF8B9"author="Wehe"box="[546,689,1795,1822]"firstAuthor="Wehe"pageId="4"pageNumber="10"pagination="23 - 197"refId="ref8739"refString="Wehe, T., 2006. Revision of the scale worms (Polychaeta: Aphroditoidea) occurring in the seas surrounding the Arabian Peninsula. Part I: Polynoidae. Fauna of Arabia, 22, 23 - 197."type="journal article"year="2006">Wehe, 2006</bibRefCitation>
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of micro- and macrotubercles and the shape of neurochaetae tips (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51137FFC4FF6D98D8C0D4F819"box="[184,250,1955,1982]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="5.[151,190,1899,1923]"captionTargetBox="[255,1344,719,1884]"captionTargetId="figure-34@5.[247,1364,712,1884]"captionTargetPageId="5"captionText="Fig. 5: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): A. Cephalic region, dorsal view. B. Second right elytron. C. Macrotubercles. D. Fringing papillae. E. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Barnich & Fiege (2003): F. Cephalic region, dorsal view. G. Third right elytron. H. Lateral margin showing macrotubercles, digitiform papillae and fringing papillae. I. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): J. Cephalic region, dorsal view. K. Second right elytron. L. Macrotubercle. M. Carinate microtubercles and pigmentation. N. Digitiform papillae. O. Fringing papillae. P. Upper neurochaetae. Q. Lower neurochaetae."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990056"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990056/files/figure.png"pageId="4"pageNumber="10">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
<tableCitationid="C6D5669B1137FFC4FEDA98B8C140F87A"box="[271,366,1987,2013]"captionStart="Table 1"captionStartId="6.[129,189,151,175]"captionTargetPageId="6"captionText="Table 1. Main characters distinguishing between Lepidonotus tenuisetosus sensu Barnich & Fiege (2003) and Wehe (2006) and Lepidonotus carinulatus sensu Wehe (2006)."httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2803A81135FFC6FF549FECC269FF68"pageId="4"pageNumber="10"tableUuid="DF2803A81135FFC6FF549FECC269FF68">Tables 1</tableCitation>
<tableCitationid="C6D5669B1137FFC4FE7098B8C19BF87A"box="[421,437,1987,2013]"captionStart="Table 2"captionStartId="6.[129,189,1055,1079]"captionTargetPageId="6"captionText="Table 2. Dichotomous key showing the main characters allowing distinguishing the species of Lepidonotus mentioned in this paper. *: Specimens directly observed by the authors."httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF2803A81135FFC6FF549B64C2B1FBF0"pageId="4"pageNumber="10"tableUuid="DF2803A81135FFC6FF549B64C2B1FBF0">2</tableCitation>
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51137FFC4FE1498B8C22EF879"box="[449,512,1987,2014]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="5.[151,190,1899,1923]"captionTargetBox="[255,1344,719,1884]"captionTargetId="figure-34@5.[247,1364,712,1884]"captionTargetPageId="5"captionText="Fig. 5: Lepidonotus tenuisetosus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): A. Cephalic region, dorsal view. B. Second right elytron. C. Macrotubercles. D. Fringing papillae. E. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Barnich & Fiege (2003): F. Cephalic region, dorsal view. G. Third right elytron. H. Lateral margin showing macrotubercles, digitiform papillae and fringing papillae. I. Neurochaetae. Lepidonotus carinulatus, redrawn from Wehe (2006): J. Cephalic region, dorsal view. K. Second right elytron. L. Macrotubercle. M. Carinate microtubercles and pigmentation. N. Digitiform papillae. O. Fringing papillae. P. Upper neurochaetae. Q. Lower neurochaetae."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990056"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990056/files/figure.png"pageId="4"pageNumber="10">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
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</emphasis>
. A. Whole body, dorsal view. B. Whole body, ventral view. C. Anterior region (without elytra), dorsal view. D. Anterior region (pharynx everted), dorsal view. E. Anterior region (pharynx everted), ventral view. F. Anterior region (pharynx everted), lateral view. G. Second elytra. H. Tenth elytron. I. Detail of fringing papillae from the tenth elytron. J. Detail of macrotubercles from the tenth elytron. K. Detail of microtubercles from tenth elytron.
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</emphasis>
. A. Elytrophorous parapodium. B. Cirrophorous parapodium.
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from the Croatian coasts of the northern Adriatic Sea is in very poor conditions, lacking elytra and all appendages (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51137FFC4FABA9878C356F899"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="7.[151,190,1169,1193]"captionTargetBox="[324,1287,151,1154]"captionTargetId="figure-393@7.[324,1287,151,1154]"captionTargetPageId="7"captionText="Fig. 6: Lepidonotus sp., NHMR PMR-17630, Croatia: A. Anterior end, dorsal view. B. Parapodia 7 and 8, right side. C. Neurochaetae from parapodium 8 (right side). D. Neurochaetae from parapodium 8 (left side). E. Neurochaetae from parapodium 9 (right side)."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990066"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990066/files/figure.png"pageId="4"pageNumber="10">Fig. 6A, 6B</figureCitation>
). However, the chaetae are well-visible, being uni-and bidentate, with several rows of spines and the distal ones much longer than the basal ones (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51137FFC4FADA9818C57FF8D9"box="[1295,1361,1891,1918]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="7.[151,190,1169,1193]"captionTargetBox="[324,1287,151,1154]"captionTargetId="figure-393@7.[324,1287,151,1154]"captionTargetPageId="7"captionText="Fig. 6: Lepidonotus sp., NHMR PMR-17630, Croatia: A. Anterior end, dorsal view. B. Parapodia 7 and 8, right side. C. Neurochaetae from parapodium 8 (right side). D. Neurochaetae from parapodium 8 (left side). E. Neurochaetae from parapodium 9 (right side)."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990066"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990066/files/figure.png"pageId="4"pageNumber="10">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
<taxonomicNameid="4C5728A31137FFC4FB5D98BFC501F87A"authorityName="sensu Barnich & Fiege"authorityYear="2003"baseAuthorityName="Gravier"baseAuthorityYear="1902"box="[1160,1327,1988,2013]"class="Polychaeta"family="Polynoidae"genus="Lepidonotus"kingdom="Animalia"order="Phyllodocida"pageId="4"pageNumber="10"phylum="Annelida"rank="species"species="tenuisetosus">
show unidentate chaetae, but the antennae and cirri have distal swellings and pigmented bands and, most importantly, the elytra have smooth margins (
<figureCitationid="136C4FA51134FFC7FE899A38C18EFAFA"box="[348,416,1347,1373]"captionStart="Fig"captionStartId="8.[129,168,1274,1298]"captionTargetBox="[129,767,151,1260]"captionTargetId="figure-667@8.[129,767,151,1260]"captionTargetPageId="8"captionText="Fig. 7: Lepidonotus clava from Greece. HCMR_Nag_ EL_01_2008_0185. A. Anterior end, dorsal view. B. Midbody elytron. C. Midbody elytrophorous parapodium. D. Midbody neurochaetae. HCMR_Nag_EL_01_2008_0194: E. Detail of midbody neurocheatae tips. Photos by G. Chatzigeorgiou."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11990080"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/11990080/files/figure.png"pageId="7"pageNumber="13">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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. A. Notochaetae from chaetiger 15. B. Tip of notochaeta. C. Neurochaetae from first chaetiger. D. Neurochaetae from chaetiger 15.
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: F. Cephalic region, dorsal view. G. Third right elytron. H. Lateral margin showing macrotubercles, digitiform papillae and fringing papillae. I. Neurochaetae.
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<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFC989E42C406FE29"box="[845,1064,313,398]"gridcol="2"gridrow="2"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Tapering to terminal filum, no subterminal swelling</td>
<thid="76B6381E1135003FFF769EE7C198FE56"box="[163,438,412,497]"gridcol="0"gridrow="3"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Eye pairs on prostomium</th>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFE0C9EE7C5B4FE56"box="[473,1434,412,497]"colspan="3"colspanRight="2"gridcol="1"gridrow="3"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Anterior dorsolateral on widest Anterior dorsolateral on widest Close to each other, part, posterior dorsally near hind part, posterior dorsally near hind dorsolateral margin margin</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFC989E84C406FDF3"box="[845,1064,511,596]"gridcol="2"gridrow="4"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Tapering to terminal filum, no subterminal swelling</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFB989E84C5B4FDF3"box="[1101,1434,511,596]"gridcol="3"gridrow="4"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Slight subterminal swelling and terminal filum</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFE0C9D19C33DFD3F"box="[473,787,610,664]"gridcol="1"gridrow="5"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Cylindrical with multifid, crown-like tips</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFC989D19C5B4FD3F"box="[845,1434,610,664]"colspan="2"colspanRight="1"gridcol="2"gridrow="5"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Posterolateral warty, with nodules Conical to globular or pointed projections</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFE0C9DDCC5B4FD5B"box="[473,1434,679,764]"colspan="3"colspanRight="2"gridcol="1"gridrow="6"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Present centrally and Centrally conical and globular, Absent posteriorly with blunt or posterolateral warty warty tips</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFE0C9C71C5B4FCF9"box="[473,1434,778,862]"colspan="3"colspanRight="2"gridcol="1"gridrow="7"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Slender, with numerous Slender, with numerous rows of Non-defined rows of spines and fine spines and fine tips tips</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFE0C9C16C5B4FC59"box="[473,1434,877,1022]"colspan="3"colspanRight="2"gridcol="1"gridrow="8"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Bidentate, with small secondary Mostly unidentate, a few minutely tooth, lower ones apparently All unidentate, with few bidentate; with numerous rows of unidentate; with several rows of rows of spines spines spines, distal ones usually much larger than basal</td>
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<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFF069A81C26BF9E9"box="[211,581,1530,1614]"gridcol="1"gridrow="7"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Neurochaetae unidentate; antennae and dorsal cirri tapering to terminal filum</td>
<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFF0699FFC26BF97D"box="[211,581,1668,1754]"gridcol="1"gridrow="8"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Eyes dorsoventrally on prostomium; microtubercles with blunt or warty tips</td>
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<tdid="76B6381E1135003FFF0698EFC26BF7AF"box="[211,581,1940,2056]"gridcol="1"gridrow="12"pageId="6"pageNumber="12">Anterior pair of eyes dorsolaterally on widest part, posterior dorsally near hind margin; filiform papillae on elytra</td>
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). Although all specimens show unidentate chaetae with all spines of a similar size, the eyes are not in dorsolateral position and the elytra show filiform papillae, which allow us confirming them as not belonging to
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