A new estuarine species, Nereis garwoodi (Polychaeta: Nereididae), from Bahía Chetumal, Mexican Caribbean coast

 

Guardat en:
Dades bibliogràfiques
Autors: González-Escalante, Luis E, Salazar-Vallejo, Sergio I
Format: artículo original
Estat:Versión publicada
Data de publicació:2003
Descripció:Nereis garwoodi n. sp. is described on the basis of eight syntype specimens (six atokous and two heteronereis) collected in Bahía Chetumal, Mexican Caribbean coast, and the variability in the paragnath numbers in the pharynx is established using 180 specimens; paragnath numbers are I:10(SD=1.9); II:30 (SD=2.6); III:41 (SD=5.2); IV:29 (SD=3.5), V:1, VI:4, VII-VIII: >30. Its eyes are big and its longest tentacular cirri reaches setiger 11. A revised key to species of Nereis recorded from the Grand Caribbean Sea is included
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/15643
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/15643
Paraula clau:taxonomy
morphological variation
nereis oligohalina