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Classification

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Type genus of all Terebella-based family group names. Stiller et al (2020) revived 'Terebellini', first used by Holthe (1986)

Reference

7. Grant, P.R. and Grant, B.R. (2006) Evolution of character displacement in Darwin's Finches. Science, 313: 224 - 226.

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Diagnosis

provided by World Register of Marine Species
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.

Reference

8. UNESCO World Heritage Centre (October, 2008) http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/754

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