A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)

A new species of Eunicidae, Marphysa victori sp. n., has been identified from Arcachon Bay, Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic. This new species, belonging to the sanguinea complex, is characterised by branchiae with long filaments from chaetigers 26–34, the presence of four types of pecti...

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Main Authors: Nicolas Lavesque, Guillemine Daffe, Paulo Bonifácio, Pat Hutchings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=14070
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spelling doaj-ca80cc3d262b4e8389cc8e043d8829052020-11-24T22:58:03ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702017-11-0171611710.3897/zookeys.716.1407014070A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)Nicolas Lavesque0Guillemine Daffe1Paulo Bonifácio2Pat Hutchings3University of BordeauxUniversity of BordeauxLaboratoire Environnement ProfondAustralian Museum A new species of Eunicidae, Marphysa victori sp. n., has been identified from Arcachon Bay, Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic. This new species, belonging to the sanguinea complex, is characterised by branchiae with long filaments from chaetigers 26–34, the presence of four types of pectinate chaetae with first ones present from chaetiger 2, a large number of both pectinate chaetae and compound spinigers, and the pygidium with only one pair of pygidial cirri. An identification key for European species of the genus Marphysa is provided. https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=14070
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author Nicolas Lavesque
Guillemine Daffe
Paulo Bonifácio
Pat Hutchings
spellingShingle Nicolas Lavesque
Guillemine Daffe
Paulo Bonifácio
Pat Hutchings
A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
ZooKeys
author_facet Nicolas Lavesque
Guillemine Daffe
Paulo Bonifácio
Pat Hutchings
author_sort Nicolas Lavesque
title A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
title_short A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
title_full A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
title_fullStr A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
title_full_unstemmed A new species of the Marphysa sanguinea complex from French waters (Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic) (Annelida, Eunicidae)
title_sort new species of the marphysa sanguinea complex from french waters (bay of biscay, ne atlantic) (annelida, eunicidae)
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series ZooKeys
issn 1313-2989
1313-2970
publishDate 2017-11-01
description A new species of Eunicidae, Marphysa victori sp. n., has been identified from Arcachon Bay, Bay of Biscay, NE Atlantic. This new species, belonging to the sanguinea complex, is characterised by branchiae with long filaments from chaetigers 26–34, the presence of four types of pectinate chaetae with first ones present from chaetiger 2, a large number of both pectinate chaetae and compound spinigers, and the pygidium with only one pair of pygidial cirri. An identification key for European species of the genus Marphysa is provided.
url https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=14070
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