Bispira
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Bispira brunnea, the social feather duster worm | |
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Genus: | Bispira Krøyer, 1856[1]
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Bispira is a genus of marine bristleworm in the family Sabellidae.[2] Its members were initially included in genus Sabella by Grube in 1851. In 1856, Krøyer described Bispira as a separate genus.[1] Members of Bispira are defined by spirally-coiled, equally-divided branchial lobes.[1]
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species, Bispira contains 31 valid species:[3]
- Bispira brunnea (Treadwell, 1917)
- Bispira crassicornis (Sars, 1851)
- Bispira elegans (Bush, 1905)
- Bispira fabricii (Krøyer, 1856)
- Bispira guinensis (Augener, 1918)
- Bispira klautae Costa-Paiva & Paiva, 2007
- Bispira manicata (Grube, 1878)
- Bispira mariae Lo Bianco, 1893
- Bispira melanostigma (Schmarda, 1861)
- Bispira monroi (Hartman, 1961)
- Bispira oatesiana (Benham, 1927)
- Bispira pacifica (Berkeley & Berkeley, 1954)
- Bispira paraporifera Tovar-Hernandez & Salazar-Vallejo, 2006
- Bispira polyomma Giangrande & Faasse, 2012
- Bispira porifera (Grube, 1878)
- Bispira primaoculata Cepeda & Lattig, 2017
- Bispira secusolutus (Hoagland, 1920)
- Bispira serrata Capa, 2007
- Bispira spirobranchia (Zachs, 1933)
- Bispira tricyclia (Schmarda, 1861)
- Bispira turneri Hartman, 1969
- Bispira viola (Grube, 1863)
- Bispira volutacornis (Montagu, 1804)
- Bispira wireni (Johansson, 1922)
References
- ^ a b c Harriman Alaska Series: Enchytraeids. Smithsonian Institution. 1910.
Bispira Kroyer.
- ^ Leslie Newman and Lester Robert Glen Cannon (2003). Marine Flatworms: The World of Polyclads. CSIRO Publishing. p. 8. ISBN 0643068295.
- ^ "Bispira". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-12-20.