Identification Resources
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Diagnostic characters of the genus are given in the following resources. Fauchald, 1977: p. 133.
Terebella: Brief Summary
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Classification
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Type genus of all Terebella-based family group names. Stiller et al (2020) revived 'Terebellini', first used by Holthe (1986)
7. Grant, P.R. and Grant, B.R. (2006) Evolution of character displacement in Darwin's Finches.
Science,
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Diagnosis
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Three pairs of branched branchiae from segment 2. Lateral lobes absent. Notopodia from segment 4, continue for a variable number of segments; notosetae distally serrated. Neuropodia with uncini from segment 5, arranged in double rows, face to face, or alternate rows on posterior thorax. Nephridial papillae from segment 3.
