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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBACB0EFF728755FECAF826" bold="true" box="[151,288,1901,1925]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">FIGURE 27.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBACB0EFEC08756FE1BF825" box="[293,497,1902,1926]" italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">Heterospio africana</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBACB0EFE128756FDC3F825" bold="true" box="[503,553,1902,1926]" pageId="54" pageNumber="55">n. sp</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF2280AFFEC5FE0E" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
Pre-setiger region triangular as long as first three setigers (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFCAE80AFFC59FF12" box="[843,947,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
). Prostomium conical, smoothly rounded on tip (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFF278083FEA0FF76" box="[194,330,187,213]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26AB</figureCitation>
); eyes absent; nuchal organs narrow grooves on posterior lateral margins at border with peristomium (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFF7A80E7FEE1FF5A" box="[159,267,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
). Peristomium divided into the two rings by dorsolateral grooves from which dorsal tentacles arise in other species, but tentacles not attached in
<typeStatus id="54E3AD9AFFBBCB0FFD8A813BFD3FFEBE" box="[623,725,259,285]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
. First ring very narrow; second ring as large as following setiger 1 (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFF53811FFECBFEE2" box="[182,289,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
). Peristomium interrupted dorsally by prominent dorsal crest on setiger 1 and continuing posteriorly as a narrow dorsal ridge to near end of setiger 7 (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFD348173FCD1FEC6" box="[721,827,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
). Ventrally, peristomium smooth, with oral opening a transverse slit bordered anteriorly by four lobes and posteriorly by a single curved lower lip (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFB518157FAF6FE2A" box="[1204,1308,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26B</figureCitation>
); proboscis not observed.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF22818FFB4BFDBA" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
Branchiae present on setigers 26 (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFDA8818FFD5FFE72" box="[589,693,439,465]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
), with no evidence of scars or stubs on setiger 7 or later even when stained with MG or Shirlastain A; branchiae when present long, thin, rounded in cross section, tapering to rounded tip; branchiae with narrow ciliated groove; internal blood vessel extends along entire length.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF22821BFC0EFCFE" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
All parapodia of thoracic and abdominal setigers biramous with setal fascicles arising from near anterior border of each segment; at least three of four setigers of posterior region biramous; last likely only with notosetae. Thoracic region with eight short setigers, each about twice as wide as long; with setiger 8 slightly longer, about half again as long as setiger 7; setiger 9 first elongated setiger, about 2.5 times longer than setiger 7. Setiger 10 first abdominal setiger, about as long as setigers 18 combined; subsequent abdominal setigers 1123 each of a similar length, about as long as entire thoracic region (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFDBF82EFFD2EFD52" box="[602,708,727,753]" captionStart="FIGURE 27" captionStartId="54.[151,250,1901,1925]" captionTargetBox="[160,1428,383,1877]" captionTargetId="figure-114@54.[160,1428,381,1878]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 27. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794976" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794976/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 27A</figureCitation>
). Thoracic notopodia through setiger 9 with notosetae arising as tight fascicles from simple grooves or notches; neuropodia of setigers 18 with a short postsetal lamella (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFACC82C3FA7AFCB6" box="[1321,1424,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26B</figureCitation>
). Abdominal parapodia from setiger 10 with parapodia as narrow ridges or rows encircling each segment, with narrow dorsal, ventral, and lateral gaps separating noto- and neurosetae (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFC8A837BFC3DFCFE" box="[879,983,835,861]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF22835FFB42FB02" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
All thoracic noto- and neuropodia of setigers 19 with numerous long capillaries in tightly packed, spreading fascicles, of 25 to 30 or more long capillaries (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFD5383B3FCC1FC06" box="[694,811,907,933]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Figs. 26A</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFCDC83B3FC64FC06" box="[825,910,907,933]" captionStart="FIGURE 27" captionStartId="54.[151,250,1901,1925]" captionTargetBox="[160,1428,383,1877]" captionTargetId="figure-114@54.[160,1428,381,1878]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 27. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794976" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794976/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">27AB</figureCitation>
). Abdominal setigers 1011 with two rows of capillaries, mostly encircling body; capillaries of first row thicker than thin capillaries of second row (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFAC38397FA7AFC6A" box="[1318,1424,943,969]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26D</figureCitation>
). Setigers 1213 with subuluncini (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFDEB83EBFD98FC4E" box="[526,626,979,1005]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26C</figureCitation>
) and a few acicular spines in first row and thin capillaries in second row. Setigers 1420 with acicular spines in first row (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFD2783CFFCCDFBB2" box="[706,807,1015,1041]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 26E</figureCitation>
) and thin capillaries in second row; rarely with aristate spines among the acicular spines. Acicular spines weakly curved, narrowing to narrow blunted tip (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFB0C8423FABDFB96" box="[1257,1367,1051,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Figs. 26E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFA868423FF45FBFA" captionStart="FIGURE 27" captionStartId="54.[151,250,1901,1925]" captionTargetBox="[160,1428,383,1877]" captionTargetId="figure-114@54.[160,1428,381,1878]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 27. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794976" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794976/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">27F G</figureCitation>
). Far posterior setigers 2123 with subuluncini replacing acicular spines in first row and thin capillaries in second row. Posterior bulbous section with four parapodia each with distinctly curved hooks (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFBB0845BFB55FBDE" box="[1109,1215,1123,1149]" captionStart="FIGURE 26" captionStartId="53.[151,250,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[174,1419,199,1911]" captionTargetId="figure-17@53.[153,1435,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="53" captionText="FIGURE 26. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): A, anterior end, dorsal view; B, anterior end, ventral view; C, subuluncini, setiger 13; D, capillary seta from setiger 10; E, acicular spines from setiger 14; F, notopodial hooked seta from posterior bulbous section." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794972" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794972/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Figs. 26F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFB2F845BFAF4FBDE" box="[1226,1310,1123,1149]" captionStart="FIGURE 27" captionStartId="54.[151,250,1901,1925]" captionTargetBox="[160,1428,383,1877]" captionTargetId="figure-114@54.[160,1428,381,1878]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 27. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794976" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794976/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">27DE</figureCitation>
); first three of these setigers biramous with two hooks; fourth setiger with only a single notopodial hook.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF228493FCBDFB4A" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
Posterior bulbous section as long as wide, heavily wrinkled, with parapodia best observed in anterior half (
<figureCitation id="13630FBDFFBBCB0FFA8A8493FF20FB4A" captionStart="FIGURE 27" captionStartId="54.[151,250,1901,1925]" captionTargetBox="[160,1428,383,1877]" captionTargetId="figure-114@54.[160,1428,381,1878]" captionTargetPageId="54" captionText="FIGURE 27. Heterospio africana n. sp. Holotype (LACM-AHF Poly 13288): AB, anterior end, right lateral view; C, bulbous posterior section attached to setiger 23, right lateral view; D, two notopodial hooks from bulbous posterior section; E, detail of posterior hook; F, notopodial acicular spines from setiger 15; G, neuropodial acicular spines from setiger 16. Stained with Shirlastain A. Arrows on Figure 2B point to branchial stubs on the right side of setigers 2, 4, and 6." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7794976" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7794976/files/figure.png" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Fig. 27C</figureCitation>
); posterior half with large folds surrounding anal opening.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF2284CBFD8AFAAE" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" box="[199,608,1266,1293]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFF2284CBFE3EFAAF" bold="true" box="[199,468,1266,1293]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Methyl Green staining</emphasis>
. No pattern.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C34240B3FFBBCB0FFF22852FFD6CFA46" pageId="55" pageNumber="56" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BE71338FFBBCB0FFF22852FFD6CFA46" blockId="55.[151,1437,151,1581]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFF22852FFEDEFA92" bold="true" box="[199,308,1303,1329]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Remarks</emphasis>
. In
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFEBB852FFDD4FA92" box="[350,574,1303,1329]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Heterospio africana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFDA6852FFD90FA92" bold="true" box="[579,634,1303,1329]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">n. sp</emphasis>
.
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, the large peristomial crest continues along the surface of the first seven setigers as a narrow, but prominent mid-dorsal ridge. Such a prominent ridge has not been observed in other species. In addition, while
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFE8C8567FE01FADA" box="[361,491,1375,1401]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">H. africana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFE118567FDC7FADA" bold="true" box="[500,557,1375,1401]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">n. sp</emphasis>
.
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is one of several species to have setiger 9 as the first elongate setiger, about 2.5 times the length of setiger 8, it is the only species with branchiae limited to setigers 26. Species with branchiae from setiger 27 and a similarly long setiger 9 include
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFCE5859FFC9AFA63" box="[768,880,1447,1472]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">H. guiana</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFC92859FFC45FA62" bold="true" box="[887,943,1447,1473]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">n. sp</emphasis>
.
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and
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFC08859FFB63FA62" box="[1005,1161,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">H. paulolanai</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFB75859FFB22FA62" bold="true" box="[1168,1224,1447,1473]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">n. sp</emphasis>
.
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; however, both of these species lack a dorsal peristomial crest.
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFF2285D7FEA2F9AA" bold="true" box="[199,328,1519,1545]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Etymology</emphasis>
. The species is named for its occurrence off the SE coast of Africa.
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<emphasis id="B92CCF2AFFBBCB0FFF22862AFEB3F98F" bold="true" box="[199,345,1554,1580]" pageId="55" pageNumber="56">Distribution</emphasis>
. East Africa, off
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.
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