Synelmis

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3646.5.5
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C9C72D0E-F877-49C7-892D-829C691EC824
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6151805
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D56D1A22-CE63-A535-FF53-FBDA32830C32
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Synelmis
status

Key to Synelmis View in CoL species of Australia and adjacent seas [see Salazar-Vallejo (2003) for a key to worldwide species]

1. Lateral antennae located anteriorly, close to the base of the palps; notospines from chaetiger 5........................ 3

- Lateral antennae located about mid-prostomium; notospines usually after chaetiger 9.............................. 2

2. Antennae and tentacular cirri fusiform, body pigmented................................................. S. rigida View in CoL

- Antennae and tentacular cirri subulate; body unpigmented......................................... S. sergi View in CoL sp. nov.

3. Dorsal cirrus on chaetiger 1 longer than following ones................................................. S. gibbsi View in CoL

- Dorsal cirrus on chaetiger 1 same length as following ones............................................... S. knoxi View in CoL