A review of the polychaete family Nereididae from Western Mexico

The nereidids from the western coasts of Mexico collected by the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions (1933-1970), which are deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, are analyzed. Twenty five species belonging to the subfamilies Gymnonereidinae (four species) and Nereidinae (21) a...

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Autores: Solis-Weiss, V, de Leon-González, JA
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2000
País:México
Institución:Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Repositorio:Sistema de Información de la Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.fciencias.unam.mx:11154/2586
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11154/2586
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Marine & Freshwater Biology
Oceanography
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Sumario:The nereidids from the western coasts of Mexico collected by the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions (1933-1970), which are deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, are analyzed. Twenty five species belonging to the subfamilies Gymnonereidinae (four species) and Nereidinae (21) are reviewed. A new genus characterized by the presence of both paragnaths and papillae in pharyngeal areas VII and VIII is described, along with three new species from the genera Eunereis, Nereis and Rullierinereis.