The troglomorphic adaptations of Namanereidinae (Annelida, Nereididae) revisited, including a redescription of Namanereis cavernicola (Solís-Weiss & Espinasa, 1991), and a new Caribbean species of Namanereis Chamberlin, 1919
Most species belonging to Namanereis Chamberlin, 1919 live in freshwater and subterranean waters, even in water bodies several meters above sea level. A new species belonging to the stygobiont Namanereis group is described here; it shares the common morphological characters of absence of eyes and pi...
Main Author: | Víctor Manuel Conde-Vela |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2017-09-01
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Series: | Subterranean Biology |
Online Access: | https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=13701 |
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