A new species of Nicon Kinberg, 1866 (Polychaeta, Nereididae) from Ecuador, Eastern Pacific, with a key to all known species of the genus

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2013
Authors:J. de León, Trovant B.
Journal:ZooKeys
Volume:269
Pagination:67-76
Abstract:

A new species of Nicon Kinberg, 1866 from the east Pacific coast of Ecuador is described. The new species is characterized by a long, thin dorsal ligule on median and posterior parapodia and infracicular sesquigomph falcigers in the neuropodia. A key to all species of Nicon is provided.

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