(Faubel, 1978)
Description: Prostomium with two thread-shaped, simple, frontally directed antennae (length 75 µm), and two laterally directed club-shaped palps (40 µm long). No eyes. Complex of pear-shaped glands between the palps. Eight chaetigers of similar size and shape, the parapodia of which each possess a small cirrus (length 9 µm) and a dorsal and ventral bundle of simple capillary chaetae of unknown shape. Buccal pieces unknown.
Size: Up to 350 µm.
Colour: Whitish, intestine yellowish.
Habitat: Sublittoral, coarse shelly sediments (80 m depth).
Distribution: North Sea, east of Scotland. |