Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991

Grosse, Maël, Alvestad, Tom, Nygren, Arne & Kongsrud, Jon Anders, 2025, Phylogenetic analyses elucidate the identity and distribution of two early-described species of Arctic Cirratulidae (Annelida, Sedentaria), European Journal of Taxonomy 987, pp. 189-220 : 206

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2025.987.2869

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15297630

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991
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Genus Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991 View in CoL

Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991: 28 View in CoL .

Type species

Aphelochaeta monilaris Hartman, 1960 View in CoL . Original designation by Blake (1991).

Diagnosis (after Blake 2018)

Prostomium conical to rounded; peristomium elongate with pair of grooved dorsal tentacles arising either on or anterior to chaetiger 1. Anterior segments often expanded, crowded or uncrowded; abdominal segments sometimes beaded or moniliform in appearance; chaetae simple capillaries lacking distinct serration using light microscopy but distinct fibrils may be visible using SEM; posterior end frequently expanded tapering to a simple pygidial lobe.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

SubClass

Sedentaria

SuperOrder

Canalipalpata

Order

Terebellida

Family

Cirratulidae

Loc

Aphelochaeta Blake, 1991

Grosse, Maël, Alvestad, Tom, Nygren, Arne & Kongsrud, Jon Anders 2025
2025
Loc

Aphelochaeta

Blake J. A. 1991: 28
1991
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