Kinorhynchus apotomus Higgins, 1983 |
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Family: | Pycnophyidae () | |||
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Environment: | benthic; brackish; marine | |||
Distribution: | Caribbean Sea: Belize. | |||
Diagnosis: | Trunk segments 3 to 9 with nearly equal width; segments 10 to 13 moderately tapered. First trunk segment anterodorsal margin evenly dentate. Mid-dorsal setae prominent on segments 4 to 11. Lateral setae on segments 4, 6 to 11; 1 pair on either side of segment 12 near terminal margin. Truncated terminal segment. Cuticular scars L-shaped and posteriorly adjacent to sensory spots on episternal plates (Ref. 1409). | |||
Biology: | Occurs in mixed sediments of mud and seagrass detritus (Ref. 1409). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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