New records and description of four new species of spionids (Annelida: Polychaeta: Spionidae) from the Philippines: the genera Dispio, Malacoceros, Polydora, and Scolelepis, with notes on palp ciliation patterns of the genus Scolelepis
Author
Williams, Jason D.
text
Zootaxa
2007
1459
1
35
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.176375
4ae7ea7a-e406-4c68-9777-ec29e3521997
1175-5326
176375
Key to the
Spionidae
of the
Philippines
*
1. Specialized setae present on setiger 5..........................................................................................................7
- Specialized setae absent on setiger 5 ........................................................................................................... 2
2. Prostomium pointed..................................................................................................................................... 3
- Prostomium with lateral horns
.............................................................
Malacoceros indicus
(
Fauvel, 1928
)
3. Branchiae from setiger 1; with accessory branchiae
.............................................
Dispio latilamella
sp. n.
- Branchiae from setiger 2; without accessory branchiae .............................................................................. 4
4. Occipital tentacle present
..............................................................................
Scolelepis magnicornuta
sp. n.
- Occipital tentacle absent.............................................................................................................................. 5
5. Notopodial lamellae of anterior setigers with up to nine conical lobes.................
Scolelepis alisonae
sp. n.
- Notopodial lamellae of anterior setigers without conical lobes................................................................... 6
6. Notopodial hooded hooks begin on same setigers as neuropodial hooded hooks......................................... ..............................................................................................................
Scolelepis hutchingsae
Dauer, 1985
- Notopodial hooded hooks begin at least ten setigers posterior to beginning of neuropodial hooded hooks.
.........................................................................................................................
Scolelepis villosivaina
sp. n.
7. Setiger 5 with one
type
of major spine ........................................................................................................ 8
- Setiger 5 with two
types
of major spines................................................................................................... 16
8. Branchiae from setiger 2; tridentate hooded hooks present; setiger 4 with modified notosetae; setiger 5 only weakly modified
........................................................................
Tripolydora spinosa
Woodwick, 1964
- Branchiae begin posterior to setiger 5, or absent; bidentate hooded hooks; setiger 5 highly modified ...... 9
9. Notosetae present on setiger 1; hooded hooks without constriction on shaft
.....................
Dipolydora
….10
- Notosetae absent on setiger 1; hooded hooks with constriction on shaft .............................
Polydora
….12
10. Major spines of setiger 5 bidentate with a large lateral tooth and cowling connecting teeth; posterior noto- podia with awl-like modified spines
...............................................
Dipolydora armata
(
Langerhans, 1880
)
- Posterior notopodia lacking modified spines............................................................................................ 11
11. Major spines of setiger 5 with small subterminal protuberance on convex side; pygidium with large ven- tral lobe and 2 smaller dorsal lobes
..................................................
Dipolydora socialis
(
Schmarda, 1861
)
- Major spines of setiger 5 with two lateral teeth; small cuff-shaped pygidium.............................................. ...............................................................................................
Dipolydora tridenticulata
(
Woodwick, 1964
)
12. Bundles of needle-like notosetae protruding through cuticle of posterior setigers; pygidium with anal cirri
.......................................................................................................................
Polydora robi
Williams, 2000
- Bundles of posterior notosetae absent; pygidium cup-shaped................................................................... 13
13. Occipital tentacle absent............................................................................................................................ 14
- Occipital tentacle present
............................................................................
Polydora cavitensis
Pillai, 1965
14. Palps without pigmentation ....................................................................................................................... 15
- Palps with bands of black pigment .........................................................
Polydora
sp. A Williams, 2001**
15. Major spines of setiger 5 simple, falcate ..................................................
Polydora mabinii
Williams, 2001
- Major spines of setiger 5 with large lateral tooth ..............................
Polydora umangivora
Williams, 2001
16. Branchiae from setiger 2..............................................
Boccardia berkeleyorum
Blake & Woodwick, 1971
- Branchiae from setiger 7, or absent ........................................................................................................... 17
17. Up to ten pairs of branchiae beginning on setiger 7; a borer in calcareous substrata....................................
......................................................................................................
Carazziella reishi
(
Woodwick, 1964
)
***
- Branchiae reduced, one or two pairs beginning on setiger 7 or absent; associated with sponges............ 18
18. Unilimbate capillary neurosetae in setigers 2–7; setiger 5 modified with two
types
of major spines arranged in a double row: dorsal row falcate with an apical shelf; ventral row with expanded distal end bearing up to 9 teeth along the apical edge and a capillary extension on the posterior end..........................
....................................................................................................
Polydorella dawydoffi
Radashevsky, 1996
- Acicular neurosetae in setigers 2–7; setiger 5 modified with two
types
of major spines arranged in a dou- ble row: dorsal row simple, falcate; ventral row with slightly expanded distal end bearing small digitiform bosses
..............................................................................................
Polydorella kamakamai
Williams, 2004