Description of a new fireworm, Eurythoe turcica sp. nov. (Polychaeta: Amphinomidae), from the Levantine coast of Turkey (eastern Mediterranean), with re-descriptions of Eurythoe parvecarunculata Horst and Amphinome djiboutiensis Gravier based on type material

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 42, Issue 29-30, 2008, Pages 1975-1990

  Çinar, Melih Ertan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amphinome djiboutiensis; Amphinomidae; Eurythoe parvecarunculata; Eurythoe turcica; Levantine Sea; Polychaeta; Turkey

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; POLYCHAETE; TAXONOMY;

EURASIA; HATAY; ISKENDERUN BAY; LEVANTINE SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TURKEY;

AMPHINOME; AMPHINOMIDAE; EURYTHOE; POLYCHAETA; TURCICA;

EID: 49749129628     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930802140194     Document Type: Article

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