Plotohelmis Chamberlin, 1919

KOLBASOVA, G. D., SYOMIN, V. L., SEMPERE-VALVERDE, J., TEIXEIRA, M. A. L. & CARVALHO, S., 2025, Holopelagic Annelida from the Red Sea off the Central Saudi Arabian coast, Zootaxa 5632 (1), pp. 1-41 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5632.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D930D2FF-45EA-494A-8837-293C590A9B1E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15371431

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BB8796-F85D-6E7A-FF23-EBCADD559C2E

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Plazi

scientific name

Plotohelmis Chamberlin, 1919
status

 

Genus Plotohelmis Chamberlin, 1919 View in CoL

Type species: Plotohelmis alata Chamberlin, 1919

Diagnosis. Body small, slender and elongate. Prostomium projecting in front of eyes. Proboscis with marginal papillae but without lateral horns. First three segments bear tentacular cirri according to formula 1+ 1/1+1/N or 1+ 1/1+1/1. Segment 4 and all subsequent segments fully developed with foliaceous dorsal and ventral cirri and chaetigerous lobe without cirriform appendage but with projecting aciculum. Chaetae mainly compound spinigers plus few simple acicular chaetae which are more numerous in anterior segments.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Phyllodocida

Family

Phyllodocidae

Tribe

Alciopini

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