Paradiopatra ehlersi (McIntosh, 1885)

Gunton, Laetitia M., Kupriyanova, Elena K., Alvestad, Tom, Avery, Lynda, Blake, James A., Biriukova, Olga, Boeggemann, Markus, Borisova, Polina, Budaeva, Nataliya, Burghardt, Ingo, Capa, Maria, Georgieva, Magdalena N., Glasby, Christopher J., Hsueh, Pan-Wen, Hutchings, Pat, Jimi, Naoto, Kongsrud, Jon A., Langeneck, Joachim, Meissner, Karin, Murray, Anna, Nikolic, Mark, Paxton, Hannelore, Ramos, Dino, Schulze, Anja, Sobczyk, Robert, Watson, Charlotte, Wiklund, Helena, Wilson, Robin S., Zhadan, Anna & Zhang, Jinghuai, 2021, Annelids of the eastern Australian abyss collected by the 2017 RV ' Investigator' voyage, ZooKeys 1020, pp. 1-198 : 1

Paradiopatra ehlersi (McIntosh, 1885)

Diagnosis.

Ceratophores without lateral projections. Peristomial cirri present. Almost unidentate and bidentate pseudocompound hooks with long pointed hoods on first three chaetigers. Subacicular hooks from chaetiger 10. Branchiae with single filaments from chaetiger 17-22, becoming pectinate. Tube with tough lining, outside muddy.

Remarks.

This species was previously reported NE of Sydney, collected from 4530 m during RV ‘Galathea’ expedition ( Kirkegaard 1994).

Records.

3 specimens. Suppl. material 1: ops. 30, 65 (AM).