Description of Elisesione imajimai sp. nov. From Japan (Annelida: Hesionidae) and A Redescription of E. problematica (Wesenberg-Lund, 1950) and Its Confirmation Within Hesionini
Author
Jimi, Naoto
Author
Eibye-Jacobsen, Danny
Author
Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I.
text
Zoological Studies
2018
2018-02-05
57
8
1
9
journal article
53757
10.6620/ZS.2018.57-08
b365601c-edda-47e6-a2a8-702ec929f881
8055762
Key to species of the genus
Elisesione
(modified from
Salazar-Vallejo 2016
)
1 Acicular lobe single; parapodia with dorsal ceratophores about twice longer than wide; neurochaetal blades with guards ............................................................................... 2
- Acicular lobe double; parapodia with dorsal ceratophores 4-5 times longer than wide; neurochaetal blades 1-3 times longer than wide, without guards (palps about 2/3 as long as antennae) .................
E
.
mezianei
Salazar-Vallejo, 2016
2 Acicula black in ethanol; palps as long as antennae; ventral cirri hardly reach tips of neurochaetal lobes ........................ ...........................
E
.
problematica
(
Wesenberg-Lund, 1950
)
- Acicula pale brownish in ethanol; palps 1/2-4/5 times as long as antennae; ventral cirri surpass neurochaetal lobe tips ......................................
E
.
imajimai
sp. nov.
This study