Bengalus, Biseswar, 2006

Biseswar, Ramlall, 2006, Additions to the deep-sea echiuran (Echiura) fauna of the North-East Atlantic, Zoosystema 28 (4), pp. 853-864 : 858

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4689879

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4893232

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Bengalus
status

gen. nov.

Genus Bengalus View in CoL n. gen.

TYPE SPECIES. — Bengalus longiductus n. sp.

ETYMOLOGY. — The genus is named after the BENGAL cruises that were undertaken in the Porcupine Abyssal Plain in the North-East Atlantic.

DIAGNOSIS. — Bonelliids with single, elongated, tubular gonoduct on right side of nerve cord with stalked gonostome located on one side near distal end of gonoduct; no ventral setae; anal vesicles tubular opening into cloacal bulb.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Annelida

Class

Polychaeta

Order

Echiuroidea

Family

Bonelliidae

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