Loboneris gen. nov.

Type species. Lumbrineris pterignatha Gallardo, 1968

Etymology. The name of the genus is in honor of Jos M. (Lobo) Orensanz in recognition of his publications on polychaetes; mainly for his studies on eunicemorphs.

Diagnosis. Prostomium without antennae, without eyes; notopodia slightly developed; without branchiae; composite and simple multidentate hooded hooks present; pygidium with anal cirri; maxillary apparatus with four pairs of maxillae, carriers longer than MI, joined to half of base of MI; MI forceps-like without inner accessory teeth, wide base, without attachment lamella; MII as long as MI, with ligament, without attachment lamella and connecting plates; MIII completely pigmented, wide attachment lamella along entire lateral edge; MIV wing-shaped, with colourless central area. Mandible with shaft partly separated.