Spionidae Grube, 1850
Overview of Spionidae collected from Falkland Islands in this study
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Prostomial anterior margin/occipital antenna +/- |
Branchiae +/-/from or on ch. |
Number of branchiae |
Modified hooks (appearance in side view) |
Other diagnostic character/s |
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Spiophanes algidus |
produced into lateral horns/ + |
- |
- |
from ch. 15, without hood, multidentate |
crooked chaetae present in ch.1, GP from ch. 15 |
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Aurospio foodbancsia |
rounded/ - |
+/ on ch. 3 |
1 pair only |
multidentate, hooded, from ch. 11 |
DC from ch. 9 |
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Laonice sp. 1 |
rounded/ + |
+/ from ch. 2 |
numerous |
bidentate, hooded from ch. 27-31 |
GP from ch. 6-10 |
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Laonice sp. 2 |
rounded/ + |
+/ from ch. 2 |
numerous |
bidentate, hooded, from ch. 34 |
GP from ch. 16 |
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Laonice sp. 3 |
rounded/ + |
+/ from ch. 2 |
numerous |
? |
GP from ch. 15 |
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Scolelepis sp. 1 |
pointed, produced into thin cirrus |
+/ from ch. 2 |
numerous |
bidentate, hooded, from ch. 13-15 |
branchiae fused to corresponding dorsal lamella for most of its length |
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Prionospio sp. |
rounded/ - |
+/ from ch. 2 |
? |
multidentate, hooded, from ch. 10 |
DC on ch. 5-12 (particularly large in ch. 5-7) |
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Prionospio? sp. |
rounded/ - |
+/ from ch. 2 |
? |
? |
podial lamellae narrow, extending away from the body |
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Aonidella cirrobranchiata (Day, 1961) sensu López, 2010 |
blunt broadly rounded/ - |
+/ from ch. 2 |
9 pairs |
bidentate, hooded, from ch. 18 |
prostomium posteriorly fused to dorsum |
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Ch=chaetiger, GP=genital pouches, DC=dorsal crest |
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