Eunice sensu latu (Annelida: Eunicidae) from Australia: description of seven new species and comments on previously reported species of the genera Eunice, Leodice and Nicidion
Author
Zanol, Joana
Author
Hutchings, Pat A.
Author
Fauchald, Kristian
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-03-05
4748
1
1
43
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.1
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1175-5326
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Leodice metatropos
(
Hanley, 1986
)
n. comb.
Eunice metatropos
Hanley, 1986: 215–221
, figs. 1–3.
Material examined.
Western Australia
.
N.W. Shelf
,
80 m
, trawled specimens, coll.
Observer
crew on
Chick Fa
No. l, id. Russell
Hanley, 1986
,
AM
W.201437 (1,
PARATYPE
)
,
AM
W.201438 (1,
PARATYPE
)
,
USNM
#
101342
(1,
PARATYPE
)
,
USNM
#
101343
(1,
PARATYPE
)
.
Remarks.
This species has paired MxIII, a condition present in few species of eunicids (see
Fauchald, 1992
for a discussion). All four
paratypes
examined are in very poor condition
Type
locality.
Western Australia
.