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Taxonomy
Dendronereides heteropoda Southern, 1921
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: GymnonereidinaeGenus: Dendronereides
SUMMARY
Prostomium with entire anterior margin (but prostomium with deep median furrow). Maxillary ring of pharynx with papillae; maxillary ring 50 papillae in total (or more, in a band 4–5 deep); papillae solitary. Maxillary ring not divided into discrete Areas. Maxillary ring of pharynx without paragnaths. Oral ring papillae present; solitary. Area V papillae present; 3–4 papillae; VI papillae present; 3–4 papillae; VII-VIII papillae present. Oral ring paragnaths absent. Transverse dorsal lamellae absent. Dorsal cirrus not terminally attached to dorsal notopodial ligule on posterior chaetigers. Dorsal cirrus length about 1 times ventral notopodial ligule at chaetiger 10-20. Ventral cirri single. Notopodial homogomph spinigers present; sesquigomph spinigers present. Notopodial homogomph falcigers absent. Neuropodial dorsal fascicle fused falcigers absent.