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(
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,
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MCZ-47069A;
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; fixed and preserved in 70% ethanol; identified by
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as
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from the same locality as holotype; MCZ-47069B
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.
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complete, body yellowish, with anterior peristomial ring sightly darker than rest of body (
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). Body cylindrical with slightly dorso-ventrally flattened abdomen. Crown of same colour as most of body (
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). No information concerning live colouration. Body
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long, 8 thoracic and 84 abdominal chaetigers; maximum width
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; thorax longer than wide. Crown
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long, with 23 pairs of radioles; ratio body/crown length of 5.21. Peristomium
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long (distinctly longer than thoracic segments); anterior and posterior peristomial rings divided dorso-laterally by a narrow rut, with anterior ring darker than posterior; mid-ventral lobe of anterior peristomial ring triangular, prominent, distally rounded with a clearer colouration; peristomium low, leaving the junction between crown and body visible laterally; remarkably narrow and deep mid-lateral incision splitting branchial lobes in ventral and dorsal halves (
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). Dorsal lips with short, yellowish, filiform dorsal radiolar appendages, with rounded point (
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); pinnular appendages and ventral radiolar appendages both absent; ventral lips yellowish, low and wide, extending dorsoventrally along inner surface of base of radiolar lobes, connecting ventrally to these; parallel lamellae and ventral sacs both absent (
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). Outer surface of radioles translucent, connected by a high semi-transparent palmate membrane. Radiolar tips&gt;1/7 of total radiole length, of same colour as radioles, lanceolate with elongate tapering bare tip (thinner than pinnulae) (
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); pinnules thin and blunt, up to&gt;1/5 of total radiole length, of same colour as radioles, with a strictly alternating arrangement; distal pinnules the longest, but abruptly shortening to beginning of radiolar tip. Radiolar skeleton as 67 rows of cells, in circular arrangement around axis of radiole, in cross section, two dorsal-most rows with cells distinctly larger than other rows, surrounded by hyaline matrix; graft cells for pinnular skeleton squared and small, undivided, ventrally contiguous to the latter (
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); radiolar and peristomial eyes not visible. Glandular girdle near the posterior margin of chaetiger 2. Lateral eyes not visible, possibly due to fixation artefact; pygidium posteriorly truncate, pygidial eyes not visible (
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). Numerous narrowly hooded thoracic notochaetae, distinctly thin, with elongated tapering tip, arranged in tufts; peristomial notochaetae with slightly narrower hood (
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); chaetigers 28 with curved acicular uncini, with 34 small teeth not reaching half of the relatively long main fang (
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,
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); thoracic tori inconspicuous. Few abdominal neurochaetae, almost identical to thoracic notochaetae, but forming less conspicuous tufts than those on thorax, number of chaetae per fascicle decreasing through abdomen (
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). Abdominal uncini with single, short tooth above the main fang, usually not exceeding ¼ of main fang length (
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), longer than that in a few uncini (
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); breast squared, main fang high, as long as or slightly longer than breast; handle vestigial, uncini as high as long (
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,
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FF3B5A4593B0F901" bold="true" box="[160,253,1658,1681]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">Figure 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FE9C5A4592C0F901" box="[263,397,1658,1681]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">Myxicola boki</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A18857CCFFD0FFC6FE0C5A459299F901" box="[407,468,1658,1681]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
A
</emphasis>
. entire worm;
<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FD1D5A4591D9F901" bold="true" box="[646,660,1658,1681]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">B</emphasis>
,
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. peristomial ring, ventral and lateral view;
<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FBF55A459733F901" bold="true" box="[1134,1150,1658,1681]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">D</emphasis>
. complex of ventral and dorsal lips;
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. radiolar tip;
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. pygidium;
<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FC8A5AA8906CF93E" bold="true" box="[785,801,1687,1710]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">G</emphasis>
. scheme of radiolar section.
</paragraph>
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(
<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD0FFC6FF3D5A8693F0F95D" bold="true" box="[166,189,1721,1741]" pageId="8" pageNumber="1401">r.a</emphasis>
: radiolar appendages)
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FF3B5EC1924BFC88" bold="true" box="[160,262,766,792]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">Remarks</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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These specimens were examined to verify the presence of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FCA15F1D909FFCAB" box="[826,978,802,827]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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KrØyer,
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in the Bay of Fundy. As stated for the new species described above, size, body/crown ratio and total number of segments suggest that
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is a small species belonging to the
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group, characterised by a proportionally longer crown. Although the members of these species seem to have a similar number of radioles (1721 pairs for
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FBF25F92925BFC78" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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and 23 for
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FE0C5FF092AAFC78" box="[407,487,975,1000]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. boki</emphasis>
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), the length and morphology of the radiolar tips and pinnules differ between the groups, specimens of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FD4C5FCD9060FB9B" box="[727,813,1010,1035]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. bokii</emphasis>
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having shorter tips (1/3 against&gt;1/7) and pinnules (1/3 against&gt;1/5). Finally, dorsal radiolar appendages show morphological differences between these two species, being sublaminar, elongated-triangular in
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FEAC5865929FFBE3" box="[311,466,1114,1139]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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.
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explicitly stated that he did not find uncini, but this might be due to the poor quality of the equipment available to the author at the time, in comparison to our modern techniques, rather than to an actual absence.
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briefly described
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of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FD5458FD9026FB4B" box="[719,875,1218,1243]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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from
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and
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, stating that they were badly preserved, and that the majority of the diagnostic characters could not be properly examined. Nonetheless, this description suggests similarity in morphology of ventral lips and dorsal radiolar appendages, reported as enlarged and lobate and small and digitiform (
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specimens) or slender and digitiform (
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specimens). However, as
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stressed, this material is not in good condition, and more detailed analyses, possibly on new material, are needed to ascertain the identity of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FE28598A9106FA5E" box="[435,587,1461,1486]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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.
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Some differences can be found also in comparison to line drawings by
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: thoracic uncini appear markedly curved, with a short main fang (
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<figureCitation id="10F42A20FFD1FFC7FB8B59C5977FF983" box="[1040,1074,1530,1555]" captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="3.[160,225,1658,1681]" captionTargetBox="[205,1115,146,1624]" captionTargetId="figure-3@3.[196,1118,142,1626]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figure 1. Myxicola bushae sp. n. A. entire worm; B, C. peristomial ring, ventral and lateral view; D. complex of ventral and dorsal lips; E. radiolar tip; F. pygidium; G. scheme of radiolar cross section. (g: glandular girdle, barely visible; p.e: pygidial eyes)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13772721" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13772721/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">1L</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="10F42A20FFD1FFC7FBA959C5970CF983" box="[1074,1089,1530,1555]" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="10.[160,225,1382,1405]" captionTargetBox="[166,1150,144,1348]" captionTargetId="figure-67@10.[163,1153,142,1351]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Figure 4. Myxicola boki sp. n. A. peristomial notochaeta; B. 4th chaetiger thoracic notochaeta; C. 24th chaetiger abdominal neurochaeta; D, E. 4th chaetiger thoracic uncinus; FJ. 24th chaetiger abdominal uncini, lateral and frontal views. Scale bars: 0.02 mm" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13772733" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13772733/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">4</figureCitation>
), and abdominal uncini show a smaller and shorter main fang with a single, long apical tooth (
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<figureCitation id="10F42A20FFD1FFC7FEB45A00927AF9C8" box="[303,311,1599,1624]" captionStart="Figure 1" captionStartId="3.[160,225,1658,1681]" captionTargetBox="[205,1115,146,1624]" captionTargetId="figure-3@3.[196,1118,142,1626]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="Figure 1. Myxicola bushae sp. n. A. entire worm; B, C. peristomial ring, ventral and lateral view; D. complex of ventral and dorsal lips; E. radiolar tip; F. pygidium; G. scheme of radiolar cross section. (g: glandular girdle, barely visible; p.e: pygidial eyes)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13772721" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13772721/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">1</figureCitation>
, M
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). Also, the vestigial handle is absent. All this allows us to differentiate members of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FEB45A5D928AF9EB" box="[303,455,1634,1659]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. steenstrupi</emphasis>
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from the examined specimens of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FCD25A5D90F5F9EB" box="[841,952,1634,1659]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. bushae</emphasis>
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Comparison with the
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of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD1FFC7FDDF5ABA91B6F90E" box="[580,763,1669,1694]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="1402">M. infundibulum</emphasis>
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by
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shows clear differences in the morphology of lips and associated structures, radiolar skeleton arrangement, shape of peristomium, morphology of abdominal uncini and pigmentation, leaving only the morphology of thoracic uncini similar. The comparison with
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD2FFC4FBB35A2393BEF9C7" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1403">M. polychroma</emphasis>
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unveils remarkable similarity to
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD2FFC4FC815A019024F9C7" box="[794,873,1598,1623]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="1403">M. boki</emphasis>
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in the shape of the mid-ventral lobe, while morphology of lips and associated structures, shape of radiolar tips, radiolar skeleton arrangement, morphology of thoracic and abdominal uncini all differentiate these species.
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD2FFC4FF3B595993B7FAED" bold="true" box="[160,250,1382,1405]" pageId="10" pageNumber="1403">Figure 4.</emphasis>
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A
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. peristomial notochaeta;
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. 4
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chaetiger thoracic notochaeta;
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. 24
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chaetiger abdominal neurochaeta;
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,
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. 4
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chaetiger thoracic uncinus;
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. 24
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chaetiger abdominal uncini, lateral and frontal views.
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Scale bars:
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FF5B5CB19215FF37" box="[192,344,142,167]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">Myxicola boki</emphasis>
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is a species of the
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group (8 thoracic chaetigers), whose members present an intermediate number of abdominal chaetigers between larger and smaller forms (
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Putignano
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. 2023
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). The currently accepted
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species
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which share a similar general morphology with respect to the specimens attributed here to
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FF255D269243FEA2" box="[190,270,281,306]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. boki</emphasis>
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are
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FE1D5D269145FEA2" box="[390,520,281,306]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. cosentini</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FB955D2697CEFEA2" box="[1038,1155,281,306]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. pacifica</emphasis>
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. However, important differences separate this new taxon: members of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FBF25D03924DFEE7" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. cosentini</emphasis>
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show distinct club-like radiolar appendages, extremely long and tapering radiolar tips and a radiolar skeleton composed of two cell rows, while individuals of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FB945DBE97CEFE0A" box="[1039,1155,385,410]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. pacifica</emphasis>
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have different abdominal uncini (concerning both general appearance and number of apical teeth), as well as differences on the crown (radiolar skeleton, radiolar tips and mid-ventral lobes; see
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Putignano
<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FE7D5DD6915BFD92" box="[486,534,489,514]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">et al</emphasis>
. 2023
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).
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<subSubSection id="C0D5652EFFD3FFC5FF3B5E0F9176FD45" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404" type="etymology">
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FF3B5E0F9250FDDA" bold="true" box="[160,285,560,586]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">Etymology</emphasis>
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The species is named after the Maine-born folklorist and singer-songwriter Gordon Bok, who seems to describe something similar to a sabellid in a passage of his song “Sailors Carol” (
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): […] Only the deep garden/ Where green lilies grow/ And the sailors rolling/ On the seas blue snow […].
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FF3B5F3C9288FC8D" bold="true" box="[160,453,771,797]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">Distribution and ecology</emphasis>
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Casco Bay; potentially present along the North American Atlantic Coast, from Bay of Fundy to
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, as several records of
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<emphasis id="BABBEAB7FFD3FFC5FD505F7590CCFCF3" box="[715,897,842,867]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="1404">M. infundibulum</emphasis>
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for the north-western Atlantic Ocean might refer to this species. No information concerning the ecology of members of this species is reported.
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