First record of Chaetacanthus magnificus (Polychaeta: Polynoidae) from the northeast coast of Brazil, with an overview of its taxonomic history

 

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Autors: de Brito, Rafael Justino, De Assis, José Eriberto, Christoffersen, Martin Lindsey
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Data de publicació:2013
Descripció:Polynoidae is a diverse group of polychaetes known as scale-worms, found in different marine regions. However this rich family is little studied in Brazil, especially along the northeastern coast of the country. We report Chaetacanthus magnificus, a first record for the northeastern coast of Brazil, establish this species as valid, differentiating it from other synonyms found in several studies which report polychaetes in Central and South America. The polychaetes found by Project Algae of Paraíba are in the collection of Laboratory of Marine Invertebrates Paulo Young, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil.KEY WORDSPolychaetes, Polynoidae, scale-worm, South America, new record
Pais:Portal de Revistas UNED
Institution:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.investiga.uned.ac.cr:article/190
Accés en línia:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/190