A new species of the rare, deep-sea polychaete genus Benthoscolex from the Sea of Kumano, Japan (Annelida, Amphinomidae)
Author
Jimi, Naoto
Author
Kimura, Taeko
Author
Ogawa, Akito
Author
Kajihara, Hiroshi
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ZooKeys
2018
738
81
88
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.738.22927
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.738.22927
1313-2970-738-81
C0C7CC5EB5B74CF38DF7C52567C24819
Genus
Benthoscolex Horst, 1912
Diagnosis.
Body fusiform, flat. Eyes absent. Caruncle consisting of three ridges without ornamentation. Branchiae absent at least in first five chaetigers, dendritically branched. Dorsal and ventral cirri occur singly on the notopodium and neuropodium.