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Eunoe clarki

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Eunoe clarki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Annelida
Clade: Pleistoannelida
Subclass: Errantia
Order: Phyllodocida
Family: Polynoidae
Genus: Eunoe
Species:
E. clarki
Binomial name
Eunoe clarki
Pettibone 1951[1]

Eunoe clarki is a scale worm described from Point Barrow, Alaska.[2]

Description

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Number of segments 41; elytra 15 pairs. Middorsally transversely banded greyish green. Anterior margin of prostomium with an acute anterior projection. Lateral antennae inserted ventrally (beneath prostomium and median antenna). Notochaetae about as thick as neurochaetae. Bidentate neurochaetae absent.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2020). World Polychaeta database. Eunoe clarki Pettibone, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=327835
  2. ^ Pettibone, Marian H. (1951). "A new species of polychaete worm of the family Polynoidae from Point Barrow, Alaska". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 41: 44–45.
  3. ^ Fauchald, K.; Wilson, R.S. (2003). "Polynoidae (Polychaeta)-A DELTA database of genera, and Australian species". In R.S. Wilson; P.A. Hutchings; C. J. Glasby (eds.). Polychaetes: An Interactive Identification Guide. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing.