First record of Paradiopatra bihanica (Polychaeta, Onuphidae) in the Adriatic Sea

Authors

  • Angela SANTELLI
  • Elisa PUNZO
  • Pierluigi STRAFELLA
  • Clara CUICCHI
  • Beatrice BRUNETTI
  • Alessandra SPAGNOLO
  • Gianna FABI

Keywords:

Paradiopatra bihanica, Polychaeta, Onuphidae, new record, Adriatic Sea

Abstract

      Paradiopatra bihanica (Intes & Le Loeuff, 1975) (Polychaeta, Onuphidae) is reported for the first time in the Adriatic Sea. In this study the morphological characters of the observed individuals are provided, as well as the extension of its hitherto geographical distribution.

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Published

15.12.2015

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Short communication